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According to a White House press release, the decrease in loan defaults can be credited to "the strong economy, more scholarship aid and tax credits for college, more affordable student loans, and flexible repayment plans," as well as the efforts of schools themselves...
Harvard endorsed 40 students and alums for the Rhodes Scholarship last night, a near 10 percent increase from the number of students nominated last year...
...addition to announcing Rhodes nominees, Harvard also endorsed 29 Marshall Scholar applicants last night. The Marshall Scholarship offers up to 40 students in the United States the opportunity to study at various universities within the United Kingdom...
...Irish to a dramatic 39-28 come-from-behind upset victory over favored Florida. Two years later, he kicked the winning field goal for Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl in a stirring 24-21 victory over Texas A&M. He had arrived at Notre Dame on an athletic scholarship and was, in the words of a Notre Dame official, "a man of good character and strong values...
Last week, MIT paid $4.75 million in damages to the family of Scott Krueger, a MIT first-year who died of alcohol poisoning while rushing Phi Gamma Delta in 1997. In addition to the damages, the university endowed a $1.25 million scholarship and promised to drastically revamp its housing and drinking policies. For MIT, the settlement sheds harsh light on a negligent attitude that should have been fixed long ago. To colleges and universities across the nation, it is a concrete reminder they are responsible, at some minimum level, to provide a safe environment for their students...