Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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These fellowships are established to commemorate the work of the Commission for Relief in Belgium during the World War. Each is worth 15,000 francs besides tuition at the Belgian schools and first class traveling expenses to and from the institution chosen. The fellowships are open to both men and women and are to be held for one year. All American fellows will be required to report in Brussels on October 1 and to stay in Belgium at least eight months. The choice of the Belgian university where he is to study is left to the fellows...
...strengthen the school's prowess in sport by judicious advertising. His advertisement had been printed "for some time," and rallied to Mr. Slack's service, he declared, "eight fine fellows" (among them the captains of the Massee football and basketball teams). For these he cut the tuition rates from $1,000 to $500. In secondary schools, the practice of cutting rates for athletes was a general one, said Headmaster Slack...
...increase is the second in four years. In 1920-21, the College tuition...
...devote their full time and energy to their scholastic work. These men cannot keep their grades up to the high standard necessary to obtain financial recognition from the University, because much of their time is occupied in earning enough money to keep them in their precarious place. Raising their tuition fee fifty dollars is placing an additional millstone about their necks which to the substantial shoulders of the University would be a far lighter and more appropriate burden...
Potential undergraduate members of the University will not receive the news of an increase in the tuition fee with endless cheers. They will wish to know why an institution with so large an endowment cannot keep its tuition fee down to a level within the reach of everyone who wishes to take advantage of its peculiar educational traditions. They will probably feel that they are being made to bear an additional expense which is properly not theirs, and they will wonder why the authorities find it necessary to raise the tuition fifty per cent in five years--from two hundred...