Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Dental School originally asked the Corporation for a 15-per-cent increase, but will have to make do with the 9-per-cent hike the Corporation granted. The boost brings the school's annual fee to $5750, up from...
Rockefeller may find his second year in office as trouble-ridden as his first. He has proposed 10% pay hikes for state employees, along with tax breaks for people 65 and over. But he has also asked for an increase in the gasoline tax, to 110 from 8.50, and a hike in the cigarette tax, to 170 a pack from 120. Complains State Representative James Teets, a Republican: "He talks about improvements in the economy and a growing tax base. This contradicts a necessity for a tax increase...
...increase, which amounts to a $400 boost in tuition and a $100 hike in room and board costs, will bring the total term bill fee to $7500. The fact that the Corporation wanted a bigger increase--but still settled for what administrators call "the minimum needed to break even"--is hardly a consolation...
Improvements in security, building renovations, and higher wages will all contribute to a probable hike in tuition, room and board costs for the '78-'79 academic year, Harvard officials said yesterday...
Although Robert E. Kaufman '62, associate dean of the faculty, yesterday refused to estimate the size of the expected tuition hike, he told a meeting of the Committee on Harvard Undergraduate Life (CHUL) just before the winter recess that he estimates the increase in total costs will be 7 to 8 per cent...