Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...about ten percent more final candidates (those who had passed College Boards) than ever before," he said. The number of scholarship applicants was also an all-time high. With the last certificate of admission and the last "regret" mailed last weekend, Gummere estimated that the total number of final applications exceeded 4,000. This makes the ratio of applicants accepted about...
...Disappointed scholarship applicants who were admitted, but didn't receive financial aid grants...
Gummere emphasized that the Admissions and Scholarship Committees act separately in sending acceptances. "It is Harvard's definite policy to admit a man who is good enough, regardless at financial aid," he said...
Some of those who are admitted but not awarded a scholarship can apply for student employment. Graham R. Taylor, Jr. '49, Director of Student Employment, said yesterday that next fall he hoped to boost the number of freshmen having part-time jobs to 200, but added that probably 140 to 150 of these men would also have scholarships. This year 170 Yardling hold regular part-time jobs...
Embroiled in the midst of scholarship drives and fund raising "efforts" for things like the Divinity School and a new theatre, the Corporation must leave hockey rink plans out of its bulging proposed-buildings portfolio. Despite the critical hockey situation the rink's supporters could not expect the University to back the drive. Such a campaign would draw funds away from the University's other, more important, projects. Without University endorsement, however, the elaborate, costly rink first proposed by the committee is impractical. A campaign for a more Spartan rink might succeed through the contributions of hockey enthusiasts alone...