Word: merit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Graduate students called an unsuccessful strike last month, protesting the plan's need criteria and demanding an elimination of merit-based grants...
...Kraus plan will probably be adjusted next year as a result of its unexpected cost, but it will not be changed for the coming academic year, Wilcox said. Wilcox would not speculate on whether future cutbacks in the plan would come from need-based or merit-based funds...
...relative size of the need and merit-based funds under the Kraus plan drew opposition from both students and department chairmen earlier this year...
...ever any Congregation of Men could merit eternal Perdition on Earth and in Hell, it is the company of Loyola...
THESE OVERPRIVILEGED Americans have had tremendous advantages. By the time they arrive in Cambridge they have been class presidents and National Merit finalists, and secretly wonder whether or not Jesus of Nazareth is their half brother. But they prefer to look like Indians and smell like buffalo...