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...parallel Harvard’s move last month to increase aid packages to students with family incomes from $120,000 to $180,000. Grassley, the highest Republican on the U.S. Senate’s Finance Committee, lauded Harvard’s initiative in December and again praised both universities?? aid expansions Monday, but expressed continued support for the five percent mandate, calling the proposal “reasonable.” But the legislation remains in the planning stages, according to Grassley spokeswoman Jill Kozeny, who said the Finance Committee had not yet decided to discuss the issue...
...magazine’s Dec. 10 issue, reporter Anthony Bianco wrote that Faust believes “it would be wise” for “lesser universities?? to shift their focus away from hard science, given the fierce competition for federal funding...
...Brock Reeve, the executive director of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, said he thought large universities??both public and private—have advantages beyond mere dollars...
...Ethnic studies has a bigger presence on the campus at Columbia—that may have influenced her decision,” Johnson added.Unless the University commits significant resources to developing Asian American studies, he said, it may be difficult for Harvard to compete with other universities?? more established programs. “I think that for Asian American studies or any other sort of initiative to thrive—to be able to attract the most talented faculty and students—there has to be a commitment to building a critical mass in the field...
...Look what you’ve done, miserly undergraduates. All this was to be found in the press release on the RIAA Website announcing the trade organization’s eighth “wave” of pre-litigation letters sent to some of American universities?? most profligate downloaders (evidently, the first seven waves failed to frighten people off). This new offensive was followed by a high-profile legal victory over Jammie Thomas, a Native American woman who may have illegally transmitted twenty-four songs over the peer-to-peer transfer program called Kazaa. The jury that...