Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hundred years later, tens of thousands of tourists will walk the manicured paths of Harvard Yard this year alone, and souvenir sales will put at least $500,000 in royalties into College scholarship funds...
Even here at fair Harvard, essentially a vast secular temple to success, there exists a certain amount of resentment toward those who succeed. An article which appeared several weeks ago in this newspaper about the current crop of Rhodes and Marshall scholarship nominees began by jokingly noting that the students who had been nominated were finally beginning to reap the rewards of "staying home all those Saturday nights." While it was nothing more than a mild and probably fairly accurate gibe, this line is indicative of a certain resentful "Yeah, they got nominated, but at least they have no social...
...sense is that it is a theoretically diverse department," says Perry, who joined the Faculty this fall after "ask[ing] a lot of questions" about whether they would accept her focus of scholarship...
Comparative politics student Mark E. Duckenfield says statistics and quantitative methods, not rational choice, have become the center of the department's focus, sometimes to the detriment of scholarship...
Rudenstine added that the University's goal has been to keep the parental contribution for students on scholarship constant. In 1980, it was 26 percent; today it remains unchanged...