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Two more Ivy League colleges, Brown and Columbia, have announced plans to raise tuition next fall. Officials at both schools have states that the increases will be used for faculty salaries. "Competition for faculty among educational institutions is great," declared Barnaby C. Keeney, president of Brown.
This is Columbia's third tuition rise in the last five years. Even so, President Grayson Kirk noted that before the latest addition tuition had covered only 40.5 per cent of the cost of attendance.
The announcement evoked harsh comment from the executive committee of Columbia's student council, which issued a statement that it is "unalterably opposed to the manner in which the proposed tuition rise was presented to the student body."
A recount of ballots cast in the Nov. 3 municipal election has shown that advocates of fluoridation of the City's water supply won their case, 16,069 to 16,027. This result enlarged the earlier 21 vote margin that had served as a basis for the recount petition.
Hartman explained last night that he is disappointed by "the continual shallowness of thought" shown by both Faculty and students on proposed Administration plans for the Loeb Drama Center. He claimed that everyone involved in student theater is "concerned with personal aggrandizement" and no one with "the theater as a...