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Last December, Harvard College implemented a financial aid initiative aimed at upper-middle class families. Under the new program, families making between $60,000 and $120,000 pay from 0 to 10 percent of their total incomes, while those making between $120,000 and $180,000 pay only 10 percent. The new program also eliminated loans and removed home equity from consideration...
With the introduction of the upper middle income program last year, Donahue said that Harvard saw a 20 percent increase in people applying for financial aid and an 8 percent increase in those receiving...
...trend of independent stores opening in the past year to replace national chains. Crema Café, for instance, replaced Jasmine Sola, and Passport Boutique replaced Caché. Three businesses—Topaz, Looks, and Cambridge Eye Doctors—that have opened recently in the Square moved from upper Mass. Ave locations. “What this tells me is that property owners and business managers here are really willing to negotiate space arrangements with locally owned independents,” Jillson said. “There’s a real desire to be in a very desirable location...
Slice the sweet buns open and spread chili mayo on each half, add pineapple relish to bottom half of bun, place the Teriyaki glazed Spam on top of the pineapple relish. Top Spam with lettuce, lomi lomi tomatoes, and daikon sprouts. Top it off with the upper portion of the bun and enjoy...
That's why Charlie Rangel might be looking for a shovel these days. The flurries started last summer as a series of embarrassing revelations. Among them was the fact that Rangel was occupying four rent-controlled apartments simultaneously in upper Manhattan and that his tax returns - Rangel is the chairman of the tax-code-writing House Ways and Means Committee - were such a mess that he was hiring a "forensic auditor" to figure out why he had failed to report $75,000 in rental income from a villa in the Dominican Republic. Adding to the tangle of questions...