Word: crews
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...decision, which greatly benefited students, was a smudge on the mirror of Dorm Crew, as students had the option of reducing loans, working less, or doing some of both options...
Over its 50-year history, the Student Dorm Crew has relied on above-average pay and generous incentives to encourage students to roll up their sleeves and scrub bathroom sinks. But when students found more money in their pockets after the University's much-touted increase in financial aid last fall, the Dorm Crew program was left to develop new strategies to encourage students to work...
Many agree that crew administrators have made what is possibly the least glamorous job on campus significantly more attractive with a generous pay structure and flexibility beyond that available in most other jobs...
Although Dorm Crew is not a workstudy job, 50 percent of the students chose to apply the financial aid increase to their loans. Dorm Crew leaders say it is because of students' reduced financial obligations that they have seen a significant decrease in the group's work force...
...excited about the rise," he said. "While we've always had an excellent crew [of editors], the job can be stressful and doesn't have quite the mystique of traveling" associated with being a researcher...