Word: lowered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R.Fitzsimmons '67 notes that Harvard made itsfinancial aid changes for different reasons thanschools like Princeton, which had seen a declinein yield from middle- and lower-class applicants.In contrast, Harvard has seen a steady increase inyield. The policy changes were made in an effortto reduce the burden on financial aid students...
...open campus debate for the first time in recent memory? Why is the position of dean of students being eliminated? Or to bring it into quantitative terms--they tell me big donors look at student giving to evaluate student satisfaction--why are our rates of senior giving so much lower compared to our competitors, if the quality of our education is so superior...
...University continues to grow,adding new buildings and programs and attemptingto lower student-teacher ratios, officials havecome to the conclusion that even Harvard's campuswill have to be reconsidered to allow theUniversity to keep up with its educational goals...
...same law applies to the University as applies to other employers," Burson says. "They're not held to higher standard, and not held to a lower standard either...
Although Lewis refused to indicate his intentions, he said smaller blocking groups would afford the College increased flexibility in creating gender balance in the Houses. Reduced blocking group size would allow the College to lower the acceptable range of gender ratios that govern housing assignments...