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...report released in 1998 by a committee he headed. In the report, the committee advocated covering tuition for four or five years for needy students, compared to two years, the previous standard. This meant each department can give aid to the same group of students throughout their careers at GSAS...
Ellison says he would like to see GSAS fully endowed by the next decade. He estimates that GSAS is now 60 percent funded and that $200 or $300 million would need to be raised to make GSAS self-sufficient...
Toward accomplishing that goal, Ellison says he aims to have a plan in place at the academic school year's end for a fundraising campaign that will appeal to a broader audience than GSAS alumni...
Ellison adds that graduate students typically have strong loyalties to their department rather than to the GSAS as a whole, unlike undergraduates who feel connected to the College rather than their concentration...
...GSAS now guarantees first-year housing, but most students must find housing on their own in the competitive open market after their first year...