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...games of vertical football, with each floor pitted against the other three. The evening games may keep the students away from their Gov 30 reading, but they also seem to bring most of them closer together as friends. "We have a very socially contained community," notes Philip A. Sisson '80, a second-floor resident...
...Sisson said that the NSF allowance for the cost of education usually exceeds tuition charges, leaving the University with "residual funds." GSAS uses the left-over money, along with alumni gifts and endowment income, to provide scholarships to other graduate students...
...Sisson said GSAS will not adopt the deferred tuition plan recently instituted by Yale and Duke. Under such a plan, a student defers payment of his tuition until after graduation...
...believe in requiring a student to mortgage his future," Sisson said. "Education is the responsibility of the country at large, which includes parents, alumni and taxpayers...
...Sisson said the reduction in federal funds for financial aid is "encouraging a change in thinking here about graduate student scholarships. We think greater emphasis should be put on financial need. Awards are now made primarily on the basis of academic ability...