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...think you're so free to become a journalist," says my father. "Is that what I paid your tuition for, so you could hang out in bushes peeping at a man having an affair?" he asked me when I worked a summer for The Miami Herald...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: What Do I Know? | 12/16/1987 | See Source »

...support the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW). I think that a strong union on the Harvard campus would hurt both students and workers. Students would be forced to pay higher tuition bills to support higher union wages, and would be at the mercy of the union if a strike or walkout were ever called. Union negotiations with management would restrict possiblities for individuals to distinguish themselves, so a union would hurt workers too. Employee efficiency would drop once union wage scales lessened the relationship between performance...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Looking Beyond the Union Label | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

Though Japan may be one of the world's most financially successful nations, its citizens worry about their futures as if they were impoverished. They fret over high tuition bills for their children, over the cost of buying a new house and especially over having enough money once they retire. Corporate pensions have nearly risen to the level of other industrial nations, but most Japanese consider such benefits inadequate. When Matsuoka reaches Honda's mandatory retirement age of 60, for example, he can expect a company pension of about $1,500 a month (with no cost of living increases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Socking It Away in Japan | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...University recently announced plans tospend more endowment income to run Harvard, in aneffort to take advantage of previous bull marketgrowth. Until now Harvard has reinvested the bulkof its endowment earnings--allowing the fund'spay-out rate to slip below inflation and usingother sources of income, such as tuition andfundraising, to fund a greater portion of thebudget...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Endowment Falls 7%, Hits $3.85B in Crash | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

...share of the budget funded by endowmentincome has steadily declined over in the lastdecade, forcing tuition and fundraising to pick upthe difference. A recently approved plan toincrease the endowment pay-out rate is expected toalleviate pressure on the other sources of income...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Harvard Posts Budget Surplus | 12/11/1987 | See Source »

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