Word: pelle
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stern's pell-mell pursuit of the Hitler "scoop" was not resoundingly justified at newsstands. The first diaries issue, April 25, though promoted as containing some of the most titillating items, sold 2 million copies, about 300,000 more than usual...
...Faculty vote was a letter from the Corporation stating that it agreed with the Faculty but intended to negotiate new contracts with the Pentagon to keep ROTC on campus. In response, students picketed President Pusey's Quincy St. house and adopted a wait-and-see attitude. Col. R.H. Pell, a professor of Military Science at the College, announced that by law ROTC courses had to be given college credit--and thus ROTC couldn't remain, given the faculty's decision. But the Corporation continued negotiating...
...passed this law, we simply added to a list of other qualifications that students today have to comply with means test, being a high school graduate, et cetra, et cetera, et cetera. There are probably about some twenty-five various qualifications before you can qualify for a scholarship or Pell Grant. We simply added another qualification which they have to comply with. That's the law. The universities today are enforcing the other qualifications that are in the law, and we've added one more. So it isn't like we're asking them to do something that they...
...administration is looking for savings in financial aid by tightening guaranteed student loans eligibility requirements. A change in the Pell Grant Program for low income students would require students to finance part of their education costs out of their own pockets through summer earnings, work-study or Graduate Student Loans. But the maximum amount of a Pell grant award would be increased from...
...more than enough room for the stimulating kinds of things we would like to do for the economy. In financial aid it has always been our object to support all the financial aid programs. The President's budget request of last year would have drastically reduced financial aid through Pell Grants. It would have done away with the work study program. It would have made graduate students ineligible for student loans. It would have made student loans harder to get and harder to repay. All in all if Congress had accepted that budget for the current fiscal year verbatim...