Word: scholarship
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...translators of the Revised Standard Version have benefited by a whole modern cycle in Biblical scholarship. In the last 70 years, scholars and archaeologists have dug out of the sands of Egypt and the Holy Land a score of manuscripts, most of them far earlier than anything the17th century translators of the Bible knew about...
...Scholarship funds at Columbia are rather limited, for the College has been in a fairly poor financial position for some years. Slightly over 7 percent of the students--a far cry from the 25-30 percent ratio at Harvard. Yale, and Princeton--are receiving scholarship funds. Of the $136,000 awarded this year, the bulk of the scholarship money comes from the Ford Foundation, while Nationals and Pulitzers provide other funds...
Lack of adequate scholarship funds, combined with Columbia's high basic costs, gives the Bureau of Student Placement a tremendous volume of business. Tuition last year took a jump up to $790, while room, beard, and miscellancous items cost an estimated...
When the College administration was reorganized last summer, the financial aid center was more closely related to the admissions office. The following officers have ben appointed to carry out this joint program: Judson T. Shaplin '42, Director of Freshman Scholarship; David D. Henry '41, Associate Director of Admission; LF. Cooper-Ellis '42, and Eric Cutler '40, Assistants to the Admissions Committee; and Richard King, Assistant to the Scholarship Committee
Rockefeller money to the amount of $769,500 has been poured into the University's treasury in the past two years to finance research projects, the Rockefeller Foundation annual report announced this week. The figure does not include grants-in-aid and other scholarship money awarded to Harvard graduate students and faculty members...