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...NATIONAL PICTUREThe University still stands far above most educational institutions in soliciting donations from large numbers of alumni.Nationwide, the average participation rate was 12.8 percent in 2004, the most recent year for which data is available, according to the Council for Aid to Education (CAE). Across surveyed institutions, alumni participation dropped a single percentage point from 2001 to 2004, declining each year.But the institutions surveyed by the CAE may not be comparable to Harvard, Rapier wrote.Ann E. Kaplan, director of the CAE survey, offered one possible explanation for Harvard’s decline.As universities expand their records to include more...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Fewer Alumni Give to College | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

College students are more politically active but less confident in the current political establishment than in the past, according to a national survey carried out by students at the Institute of Politics (IOP) and published yesterday. Speakers last night at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at the Kennedy School of Government cited optimistic trends in the data. “This is very much a youth-driven survey which shows that young people do care about politics,” said IOP Director Jeanne Shaheen, who moderated the event. The survey found that only 41 percent of college students...

Author: By John R. Macartney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Political Interest on the Rise Among College Students, IOP Survey Finds | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

...ingredients in existing options will be altered.“Our chicken and steak will have new rubs to create a flavor profile that will make our burritos taste much better,” Pepper said.The Stellar Restaurant Group, which owns Boloco, chose the new name by conducting surveys with the help of a consulting team. The survey subjects had never heard of The Wrap and were asked to rank their preferences for six potential restaurant names.“The Wrap was included in our name survey and Boloco still came out on top,” Pepper said...

Author: By Carolyn A. Sheehan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE NAME GAME: The Wrap Goes Boloco | 11/17/2005 | See Source »

With $554,098 in salary and benefits, Summers ranked seventh out of eight Ivy League presidents and 27th among leaders of private universities nationwide, the survey found...

Author: By Kathleen Pond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Presidents’ Salaries Surge | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

University President Lawrence H. Summers found himself in the basement of the Ivy League’s presidential pay scale in fiscal year 2004, according to a survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education...

Author: By Kathleen Pond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Presidents’ Salaries Surge | 11/16/2005 | See Source »

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