Word: ndea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard is re-entering the NDEA student loan program. The University should receive its fund allocation for this year some time during December or January...
President Pusey announced the NDEA decision yesterday afternoon. He pointed out that provision had been made last spring for universities to reserve funds without actually committing themselves to the program, and he said that Harvard had applied then...
...University's request topped the NDEA limit by $70,000, but at that time there seemed a chance that Congress would raise the application limit this summer or fall. The limit, however, was not changed; and previous dealings with the government have led Harvard officials to expect that the University will receive most but not quite all, of the money for which it is actually eligible...
Harvard had originally objected to the National Defense Education Act because of a requirement that all applicants for loans sign an affidavit disclaiming belief in any subversive organization. When this provision was removed near the end of this year's Congressional session, Pusey reopened discussion of the NDEA at meetings of most of the University's major faculties. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences approved re-entry in early October, and during the past two weeks Pusey has obtained consent for NDEA participation from the Business Faculty and the Faculty at the Medical School...
Pusey has consulted individual members of the Faculty of Law, though there has been no regular meeting on the NDEA in that School. The Graduate School of Education approved NDEA participation at a meeting yesterday; though according to Francis Keppel '33, dean of the Faculty of Education, there was "expression of concern" over a still-present clause imposing heavy penalties for subversive organization membership...