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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Extension School, an open admissions program which offers evening liberal arts courses to part-time students, reached a peak enrollment of 11,170 last year, up from 6206 in 1975, and University officials say they expect further increases this year...

Author: By George S. Canellos, | Title: Extension School Experiences Largest-Ever Enrollment Jump | 11/12/1983 | See Source »

...decline follows a national trend of falling medical school applications since 1974. At Harvard the peak came later, in 1979, when close to 4000 people applied...

Author: By John F. Bauchman, | Title: Medical School Applications Down In National Trend | 11/9/1983 | See Source »

...Completely used up a $1.5 million debt stabilization fund to pay for these unbalanced budgets. That fund was supposed to be a reserve for when the costs of our debt service payments for school renovations peak in three years, and was designed to avoid massive layoffs and program cuts at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: School Committee | 11/2/1983 | See Source »

...people working for us at our peak," Niederhoffer remarks, adding. "It became really difficult because there was a lot of tension from friends who worked for us. We learned that people start to want [money] at the expense of friendship and feelings...

Author: By Kathrine M. Peterson, | Title: Two Freshman Entrepreneurs Put Computer Careers on Hold | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

...productions and co-direct three more. (The schedule also includes five children's shows, adapted from stories by Paul Gallico.) The actors, many of them veterans of the Phillips era at Stratford, work in true repertory: a weekend visitor can see four plays in two days; at its peak during December, the Grand will offer seven main stage shows and three children's plays. With only modest government and corporate support, the company is counting on ticket sales to defray an optimistic 73% of the $3.5 million budget (in U.S. dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Great Expectations in Canada | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

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