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In his recent annual letter to the Faculty,Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles stated that"this [relocation] will be challenging (andprobably costly), not only because of the spacerequired (approximately 40,000 square feet), butalso because of the need for these offices to bein reasonable proximity to the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAS, Radcliffe At Odds Over Byerly Hall Lease | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

Ah, the Harvard vocabulary. In this week's plea for our money, Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles noted that "nearly 70 percent [of undergraduates] have some form of aid, such as loans and jobs." We at Dartboard have gotten used to saying we are concentrators (not majors), who...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

President Neil L. Rudenstine's aid package for 1996 totaled $257,533, and he didn't even have to fill out a FAFSA. Moreover, counting in those "aid" packages Knowles lauds are of course the unsubsidized loans, all 100 percent repayable (with interest). These loans are fully funded by the...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

The one-in-five undergraduates with "aid packages" consisting solely of loans and jobs should be insulted by Knowles' estimation of their intelligence. This so-called aid doesn't cost Harvard one crimson cent. To paraphrase a masterfully-written University statement, Knowles is a skilled storyteller. However, much of his...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

"The new artificial [turf] field will be equipped with lighting for night time use, and will allow much greater flexibility in the scheduling of events, particularly at times of the year (as is often the case on that site) when our grass fields are unplayable," Knowles wrote in his annual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK IN REVIEW | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

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