Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When he first proposed a tuition charge for students at the University of California, Governor Ronald Reagan quipped last week, "I could not have branded myself as any more anti-intellectual than if I had said, 'Me Tarzan. You Jane.' " At Kansas State University, where he was this year's Alfred M. Landon lecturer, Reagan (B.A. Eureka College, 1932) went on to spell out-in greater detail than ever before-his views on the purposes and problems of higher education...
...enough to want to study. She has no money to live or pay tuition, for no one on the kibbutz owns personal property beyond the clothes on their back. Nor does she have the training to get a good job. The kibbutz has given her no marketable skill, and with Israel in a mild depression, unskilled labor is flooding the economy...
There are several reasons why an undergraduate would enter ROTC: because of the steadily increasing draft, the Officer Candidate School is greatly over-crowded and hard to enter; the ROTC scholarship program provides full tuition and other required expenses for some students; and each cadet receives a monthly salary of $50. There are no academic reasons for taking Military Science course; they simply are required for commissionig as a Second Lieutenant. Each of the four courses in Military Science comprises a half course which runs throughout the year, and each is given full academic credit; it can effect a student...
...learn to read quite as fast as George (and then again you might!), but the nationally known Reading Dynamics Institute guarantees that you'll at least triple your reading efficiency with good comprehension--or receive a full tuition refund...
After some speakers had had their say, he finally demanded simply a vote on the basic issue. "I want a yea or nay vote on the principle of tuition," he said. "I'm against the hypocrisy of calling tuition something else." Reagan's motion was defeated 14 to 7, but later the regents agreed, by voice vote, to name a special committee that will suggest new "fees" for next year to finance "student aid, faculty enrichment, and/or other uses"-apparently the same things that Reagan's tuition charge was supposed...