Word: hiked
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This September Cornell and Columbia will both raise tuition to $1700, which will be the highest in the League next year. Dartmouth is planning an increase in tuition to $1675 for next fall, with an additional hike of $125 scheduled for September...
...annexed by Buffalo, which now serves 1,550 students in a null area and is thus richer than ever. As a result, Buffalo in 1959 floated a $240,000 school bond issue and so improved Buffalo High School that last month the satisfied citizens voted overwhelmingly to hike the school tax by 20%. Worried about a U.S. "drift toward complacency and indifference," Mallory meanwhile used the experience of a 1960 tour of Russia to make 350 speeches all over Missouri-thus earning another $4,500 to set up a college scholarship fund for youngsters aiming to become American Government teachers...
...Harvard could be the most expensive medical school in the country, but it is expected that several other Ivy League medical schools may follow Harvard's lead and hike their tuitions proportionately...
George P. Berry, Dean of the Medical School, confirmed the tuition hike yesterday but refused to specify figures until Corporation action is announced. The figures of $1750 and $2000 were obtained from other sources at the Med School...
Harvard officials reportedly feel that the present tuition does not go far enough toward meeting the Med School's annual operating expenses of about $5 million. Tuition now provides about 14 per cent of the operating cost ($750,000), but officials hope that the hike will push the figure closer to 20 per cent...