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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...though, could the individual or university manage such an arrangement financially? Perhaps we could institute, in colleges and universities, a sealed system of charges. The 18-year-old in his first year of study might be charged $600 for tuition; the 46-year-old in his seventh year $2500. The financial aid problem would be complex, but the university might profit. We might even find students becoming less dependent on the charity of our institutions, more dependent financially, as intellectually, on their own resources and initiative...

Author: By Byron STOOKEY Jr., ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCED STANDING | Title: 'To Grow In Wisdom' | 6/15/1961 | See Source »

...then) dilapidated Yard, lacking the intellectual life of the Houses and suffering from compulsory PT, naturally commiserated. An unsuccessful riot--"Fight Mental Health"--expressed 1961's dissatisfaction during the freshman year spring; a flu epidemic, Coach John M. Yovicsin's disappointing first season with the balanced-T, and a tuition hike added further woes. The members of the class could also take perverse pride in an academic record Dean of Freshmen F. Skiddy von Stade deemed "disappointing, and, to a great extent, baffling." 1961 placed the lowest percentages on the Dean's List in ten years--35.3 per cent...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Class of 1961: Disappointment To High Honor in Academics | 6/14/1961 | See Source »

...University expanded upward, with seven-story Quincy (irreverently dubbed the "aircraft carrier by the Charles"), 12-story Leverett, the ten-story Health Center, and the proscenium of the Loeb. In addition to buildings, the Program elicited funds for new professorships, athletic fields and endowment--but could not keep tuition down. The class started at $1,000 and continued for three years at $1,250, but escaped the $1,520 rate announced last December...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Class of 1961: Disappointment To High Honor in Academics | 6/14/1961 | See Source »

When a South Burlington taxpayer named C. Raymond Swart (who has no school age children) sued to enjoin the school board from paying tuition to three Catholic high schools, the Vermont State

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School-Aid Test | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

...Fewer girls will be holding scholarships next year, but the average award will be considerably higher," Mrs. Mattfeld explained. Last year the average stipend was $950; next year it will run about $1250 to match the over-all increase of $300 in tuition and room-and-board fees...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: 1700 Seek Admission As 'Cliffe Freshmen | 5/24/1961 | See Source »

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