Word: fee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Yale has become the first of the Big Three schools to require a $10 fee from each applicant, in an effort to meet the rising costs of processing admissions applications...
Similar action is expected from Harvard and Princeton before the beginning of the next school year. Previously, the deans of admissions of the two schools indicated that they were considering imposing such a fee...
Whatson said there was some chance of charging a membership fee for a closed movie series, provided the movies were at least ten years old, and of more artistic than commercial interest. "This would not make any money, though, as it would include only HLU members," Niebuhr commented. "The same applies for the documentaries we would be allowed to show," he continued...
...argues that the public should be admitted to hangings, as it was in England until 1868, so that the people may share once more in Britain's "ancient and symbolical ritual." By selling film rights to hangings, the master executioners could be rewarded with more than their present fee (about $44 a knot). Moreover, says Duff, hangings should be broadcast for their highly dramatic sound effects, such as "the crack like a muffled shot of a small pistol which indicates the official breaking of the criminal's neck...
...have already been allowed to reduce their degree requirements by one half-course so that they may do individual work this spring. This initial step in Advanced Standing coincides with the announcement made two days ago by Harlan P. Hanson '46, Director of Advanced Standing, concerning a similar program fee ten Harvard juniors...