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LAST WEEK IT became known that Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison '62 approved a proposal to bestow University Officer status on an oil-rich Texas couple in return for a $500,000 gift to fund the School's creative and worthy loan forgiveness program. A number of Harvard officials last week dubbed the K-School fund-raising tactics a "loose cannon". In the words of one Harvard official, the K-School "is on the make. They prostitute themselves more." President Bok needs to look into the ways in which money is exchanged for prestige University-wide. Dean Allison...
...Nieman Foundation's 1938 endowment--given in memory of Lucius Nieman, founder of the Milwaukee Journal--will not fund the new fellowships. Simons said that each international fellowship costs the foundation approximately...
During the period in which the Dickinson Endowment is building, we would expect that officials of the School of Government and the central administration of the University would configure this Fund on a quasi-endowment basis. In this instance, both principal and income can be expended during the intial years at a rate to be mutually determined by the donors and the School. It is understood, moreover, that the Dickinson Fund will be credited with earned income each year on the corpus of the Fund. The current rate we understand is at Treasury Bills plus...
...donors will be appointed by the Dean of the School of Government to serve on the Advisory Committee of the Loan Forgiveness Fund and on the Advisory Committee of the School's Center for Health and Human Resources Policy...
...best solve the debt crisis, the federal government needs to make a decision. Will it continue to fund students with loans or with grants? Heavy indebtedness forces graduates to choose higher-paying careers instead of public service jobs and to delay their marriages and family decisions. Grants would open access to higher education to students from all income levels and racial backgrounds, producing a workforce that will return more to the nation than $5 billion in repaid loans...