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After that tight and trying Brown loss in which Harvard demonstrated competitiveness in winning several races by mere finger lengths and showed depth by taking both relays, the Crimson hopes for more generous breaks this time around...
...Feature, "When U.C. Doles Out Money, Scales Are Sometimes Weighted"). As the chair of the Hyperion Theatre Company, now recognized as an official arts organization of Harvard University, I have found the Undergraduate Council Finance Committee, and Finance Chair Stephen Weinberg '99 in particular, to be exceedingly cooperative and generous throughout the grants process. My organization has applied for council grants in each of the past two academic terms, and we have found the council application to be fair, concise and user-friendly...
...details of the UBC's retirement subcommittee recommendation are simple: increase the salary portion under the Social Security wage base for faculty under age 40 from four percent to five percent and the remainder to 10 percent. Although this may seem like a generous move on first inspection, do not be fooled; the "raise" was more of a restoration than an addition...
...little profanity. You're correct Mr. Jones, Gibson did not have any grand theories of wisdom or life-altering realizations, and maybe by your standards that means his speech was worthless. Well forgive me if I don't buy into your standards, but I thought Mel Gibson was generous to donate his time, and worth listening to if only because of his humor and joviality. If those things are unfit for this institution, then I don't want to be here. --Benjamin L. Berwick...
...Harvard Project on Schooling and Children (HPSC), one of the five Interfaculty Initiatives instituted by President Neil L. Rudenstine, received a $1 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York last week in order to further its children's studies program. We applaud the Carnegie Corporation for its generous gift and we also congratulate Rudenstine and the HPSC for their efforts. We can only hope the HPSC will not be the only one of its kind...