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However, council members said they are apprehensive about several issues, including the rising cost of tuition, cutbacks in the University's custodial and security staff, the low number of tenure appointments to junior faculty, lagging funding for the University's libraries and the growing cost of information technology...
...Harvard Gazette for these figures). According to the University's homepage, the total annual expenditures of Harvard are only $370 million. This is about 20 percent of what Harvard stuffed into its endowment last year. Even if the profits dumped into the endowment last year paid the entire tuition of all 18,800 students, Harvard would still have raked in around $1.3 billion for its precious endowment...
...Harvard Corporation appears to have forgotten, growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of a cancer cell. Harvard has evolved to the point where it does not have to pinch every penny; with earnings from its property, donations, tuition and the capital gains on its 9,100,000,000 endowment, Harvard could exist indefinitely into the future...
...credit, labeled a HOPE scholarship, for each of the first two years their children attend college, or take up to $10,000 in tax deductions for post-secondary education and training. At face value, the tax break is good news to the nation's public colleges (average annual tuition $3,000) and 1,200 community colleges ($1,500). "It will provide strong support to pursue higher education, although it's difficult to project the impact on enrollment," says David Pierce, president of the American Association of Community Colleges. But many educators are worried that the plan's achievement requirements, which...
Approximately half of the undergraduates who receive university tuition grants, and 23 percent of all undergraduates, are on federal work-study, Homer said...