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Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R.Fitzsimmons '67 notes that Harvard made itsfinancial aid changes for different reasons thanschools like Princeton, which had seen a declinein yield from middle- and lower-class applicants.In contrast, Harvard has seen a steady increase inyield. The policy changes were made in an effortto reduce the burden on financial aid students...
...Since the end of World War II, [an] expansionof universities led to a real industrial declinein Cambridge," he says...
Part of the reason for the University's declinein influence is the growth of other sources ofpolitical clout. As public opinion polls play anincreasingly powerful role in shaping policy, themore abstract political prognostication ofacademia is forced to take a back seat...
...identified a decline of moral standards in the medical and legal fields, and said that "Every profession depends on ethical standards.. in recent years we have seen a dramatic declinein these standards...
Knowles said yesterday there will be no declinein tenure offers...
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