Word: monroe
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...only to this year's football schedule several of the Faculty members indicated that WHRB, by doing a creditable job this fall, might well win the right to continue the Stadium broadcasts next year. "We'll all be interested to see how they handle this challenge," remarked John U. Monro '34, Director of the Financial Aid Office...
...Monro also foresaw increased interest in college careers when the secondary schools prod their promising students toward the national recognition of a Merit Scholarship...
...Ford program imitates the new General Motors Scholarships in this important respect: the winners will receive their awards solely on the basis of need, ranging from $100 to complete room, board, and tuition expenses for four years. John U. Monro '34, Director of Financial Aid, who has advocated a similar policy for several years, yesterday called the move "a very important extension of the idea of carefully shaping grants to needs...
This will enable many students to be "identified as scholarship prospects without any cost to themselves," Monro said since many colleges will undoubtedly be interested in the lists of contestants. At any rate, 800 runners-up will receive certificates of merit, in the expectation, that such distinction will enable them to get other scholarships...
...Monro said yesterday that the size and number of loans "will almost certainly keep growing." The annual amount of Scholarship aid has not been able to keep pace with the increasing cost of college education, and an expanding long-term loan policy has made up the difference, he remarked...