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...million budget, Thomas O'Brien, the University's financial vice president, said this week. The surprisingly good performance resulted in part from conservation efforts lowering oil and electricity costs below expected levels. The $67 million budget for 1981-82 projects a $300,000 deficit and assumes a 20 per-cent reduction in energy consumption...
...crowding this year was considerably worse in some Houses than others because the attrition rates-the percentage of students deciding not to live in their assigned Houses-ranged from 3 per cent at Kirkland House to 13 per cent at Adams House...
Because of a 13-per-cent educational discount and a special agreement between Harvard's Aiken Computation Laboratory and the Digital Equipment Corporation, which sells the VAX and PDP line of computers, the University paid only about one half of the computer's regular price, officials said...
...audit noted that students often felt that the centralized heating made their rooms too hot and forced them to open their windows in mid-winter. Thayer Hall residents used the controls as part of a preliminary experiment last year, and officials found that energy usage fell 25 per cent from the previous year...
...years to come. Economists and Harvard lobbyists reacted sourly to the Reagan tax-cut victory in early August, pointing out that the new law makes it more expensive to give money or stock to charity. The reduction of the maximum individual income tax rate from 70 to 50 per cent means that it will not cost the wealthiest contributors 50 cents, not 30 cents, to donate a dollar to the University. That could produce a "very chilling effect," one Harvard official said; Laurence B. Lindsey, an analyst at the National Bureau of Economic Research said giving could drop...