Word: glimp
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Glimp was up against social and political unrest. In 1979, he's up against a more mundane problem: inflation, and the University's efforts to maintain a strong endowment in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and to keep soaring tuition rates from putting a Harvard education out of reach of any but those with good scholarships or wealthy families...
...Glimp's main responsibility will be guiding the University's big, once-a-generation capital drive, to be launched next fall...
Although University officials are trying to keep the $250 million drive under wraps as much as possible until the fall, so they can start off with a splash, Glimp said last week that the drive will focus on raising money to bolster undergraduate financial aid and faculty salaries against inflation...
...form of financial aid that Glimp said might be established with the money raised would be "student assistantships"--academic posts designed especially for undergraduates...
This job, anyway, should be a lot more fun for Glimp than his last Harvard...