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...make an appointment after the change, he added. “We don’t want to go this route,” said Rosenthal, “but we want to prevent no-shows.” Like fines for dirty or damaged rooms and the $25 fee which already applies to missed dental appointments, the charge will be term-billed by the University. The money raised will go towards student health programs such as the Community Health Initiative, Rosenthal wrote in an e-mail. Students will have up to 24 hours to cancel meetings without penalty...
...least in part, was couched in the language of economics, applying scientific principles and cost-benefit analysis to the management of America’s natural resources. Where an area of wilderness is rich enough in minerals or wood, it would be used by responsible, private businesses for a fee. He also recognized that there are good reasons for preserving land beyond preserving its beauty for our children. For example, the framers of the New York State Constitution inserted a clause in it declaring the Adirondacks “forever wild.” Now, the New York City metropolitan...
...hall’s judicial committee, a student board whose job it is to settle dormitory disputes. “I didn’t really want my money to go to paying for strippers,” said Mehta. All students at Simmons pay a $75 fee that goes to funding hall events. Mehta argued that “some freshman are paying for something they can’t even legally participate in.” Mehta said that he has also raised concerns about the possible damage to MIT’s reputation. “Especially...
...will those with fewer advantages be helped by the new policy? It didn't happen at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). In 2002, one year after UNC banned early admissions, the number of fee waivers - which represent the number of students with limited means (a family of four needs to make less than $35,798 to qualify) - actually decreased...
...went even further, introducing the Carolina Covenant in Oct. 2003, a provision allowing students from low-income families to graduate from the university without any debt. Many of the Ivy League schools also have similar programs. That caused fee waiver applications to increase 38.9% from 2004 to 2006. "I believe strongly that early admissions doesn't have an effect on low-income students here," Stephen Farmer, the assistant provost and director of undergraduate admissions at UNC, told TIME. "In the end you still have to have need-based financial...