Word: lowers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College has not, however, raised its tuition in order to balance the budget, as have several other departments of the University, such as the Business School. Before the war, the College was attempting to lower the cost of living at Harvard. By maintaining tuition and room charges at their prewar levels, and by holding board rises to a fraction of the nationwide jump in food prices, the College has in effect achieved its goal. It costs less to live at Harvard now, in preparation to living costs throughout the country, than it did before the war. It also costs less...
...English Anglican, although born at Kelso, Ireland. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained to the ministry of the Church of England in 1815. He held the curacy of Lower Brixham, Devon, from 1823 until his death in the autumn...
...moving of the 75,000 volumes can be done in the space of a weekend, Metcalf stated. Widener will connect with the Lamont Library by tunnel, and a section in D stack next to the entrance is already set aside for books ready to go, Metcalf hopes that the lower sincks in Lamont will be ready before the upper portion is completed, so that moving can be staggered...
...irritated and confused by numerous requests for different projects. And on the side of the University as a whole--in terms of "futures," as Kane calls it--it will tend to keep the influx of money organized and smooth. Today, when the percentage of endowment dollars to expenses is lower than it has been for 100 years, such an efficiently managed supply of money is vital, if the University is to be able to meet costs without raising tuition...
...need for charities is particularly great this year," said Goldberg, "and it is there that will suffer most if our resources fall lower than the necessary $25,000." Several new charities have applied recently for contributions, including the United Negro College Fund, to which Yale students donated $7,000 last year...