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...most unpleasant," Gould said. "People pay all this tuition and can't get into the classes they want...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, | Title: Core Courses Dominate Top 10 Classes | 10/4/1986 | See Source »

Students who pay a large tuition to attend Harvard College may be expected to find an environment free from the contamination of faculty rancor and vicious intra-university politics. A good university should be temporary Arcadia and respite before one meets the ravening hypocrisy of American society at large...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our President | 9/25/1986 | See Source »

...vintage Harvard, where frugality and caution are routinely carried to excess. The University's refusal to install the more efficient and time-saving copy card system in its major libraries is, after all, typical of an institution which has a $3 billion endowment and charges over $10,000 in tuition, yet nonetheless claims that it cannot afford to keep Widener open on Sunday and has spent years deciding whether carpetting Lamont Library would break its piggy bank...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | 9/24/1986 | See Source »

...same day that Boston was trumpeting its new program, a similar project was being kicked off in Dallas. The city is seeking businesses and community groups to underwrite the future college tuitions of some 1,000 local sixth graders, most of them blacks from poor sections of the city. To help launch the project, the man who inspired it, New York City Entrepreneur Eugene Lang, was squired through a two-day round of banquets and tributes by Dallas Mayor A. Starke Taylor Jr. Five years ago, Lang promised the 61 sixth graders at his former elementary school in Harlem that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spreading the Wings of an Idea | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...local businesses, individuals or community groups. For each class, the sponsor will contribute a total of about $25,000 over six years. After graduation, the STEP (Strategies to Elevate People) Foundation, which runs the program, expects to pay an average of $250 each semester toward each student's college tuition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spreading the Wings of an Idea | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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