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It’s the same for recruits. Do you mean to tell them that you want a kid to commit to an institution for four years and—in the Ivy League’s case—spend thousands upon thousands of dollars on tuition, and you can’t even pick up the phone to give him a call...
...professors do the research. They write the papers and proofread them. They even do the peer review. Then they sign the copyright over to publishers, who don’t pay them a dime—they’re paid by grants and salary, our taxes, and tuition...
...College is already doing an admirable job of promoting socioeconomic diversity at the initial stage of the process: ZIP codes and Census data help identify low-income students, and Harvard courts them enthusiastically. And after decisions are made, Harvard exempts low-income parents from tuition payments. The problem emerges at the intermediate stage: the application review...
...addition to the large network of veterans, financial aid packages draw a handful of military officers every year. “Harvard was very generous in helping me fund the tuition, and that made the difference, since no one comes out of the military with a pile of stock options,” said Nathaniel C. Fick, an MBA candidate at the Business School. Fick left the Marines as a Captain and earned a Master’s degree in International Security Policy from KSG. He has become something of a veteran celebrity on campus after his book...
...summer. Even the research or community service options would require some level of financial support from the College. The alternative, making students pay to stay on campus (as MIT does) and eat at dining halls in January, will raise significant barriers for students already struggling to pay their tuition bills. Moreover, we worry that most faculty would merely use a J-term as a time to immerse themselves in research unfettered by the demands of teaching. We’re doubtful that there would be sufficient professors enthused enough to create the innovative and time-intensive small seminar courses that...