Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty yesterday voted to end the controversial practice of reducing a students scholarship solely because he had been placed on academic or disciplinary probation...
...amendment which would have completely separated discipline from financial aid by allowing only regular disciplinary bodies, not the financial aid committee, to assess financial penalties as discipline -against scholarship holders and nonscholarship students alike-went down to defeat by a 141 to 40 margin...
...amendment's sponsor-Marc J. Roberts '64, assistant professor of Economics-argued that the motion as presented could still permit a double punishment-probation and scholarship reduction-for scholarship students. In reply, supporters of the original motion said that Roberts' amendment would not allow the financial aid committee any discretion to allot its limited funds to the needy students whose overall performance was highest...
...into closer linkage with the decision-making bodies of the Faculty, and to define its competence as extending to subjects of student concern involving the relations of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to the community and government. These subjects might include, but not be limited to, admissions and scholarship policy, government relations, the draft, student housing, health and welfare problems, and the University's relations to the community. It should be pointed out, however, that the last subject involves the interests of all of the faculties of the University and should more properly be dealt with in due course...
...Committee on Admissions and Scholarships and the Administrative Boards of the College and the Graduate School and the Radcliffe Judicial Board constitute special cases. While we do not believe that students should be involved in decisions on specific applications for admissions or scholarships, we do think that they are properly concerned with policy questions, and we can visualize many fruitful possibilities for student-committee collaboration following the precedent of the use of Black students for recruiting. We have sought to meet students' interests in this area, not by membership in the Committee on Admissions and Scholarships, but by recommending that...