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Many faculty and students say they are pleased with Rupp's success in promoting Rice's reputation nationwide. In particular, they cite his success in making Rice the site of this summer's seven-nation economic summit...
...controversial issue at Rice has been the steady increase in tuition in recent years. Rupp has used the new money to develop graduate programs and bolster research efforts...
...fact, many contend that Rupp has tried to "Harvardize" Rice by building up graduate programs and implementing "foundation courses" in the undergraduate curriculum which closely resemble Harvard's Core Curriculum requirements...
...Some people connect the rise [in tuition] directly with Dr. Rupp," Yu said. "Some students were saying that Rupp is raising tuition to become more like Harvard. They say he wants to attract quality students with the money...
...Like Rupp, Freedman has been accused of trying to shape his institution in the image of Harvard...