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Total costs at private, four-year universities for this academic year rose on average by 5.9 percent over last year, according to the College Board.
Harvard is expected to announce tuition and fees for the 2008-2009 academic year in a mid-March, according to Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) spokesman Robert P. Mitchell.
Yale University and Princeton University both recently announced that tuition and other student fees will rise significantly less for the coming academic year than they have in previous years, and that the increases will be tied to projected inflation rates.
Princeton will raise student fees by 3.9 percent for the 2008-2009 academic year, the lowest percentage increase since 2001-2002, the university announced late last month. Undergraduate fees at Princeton will rise from $43,980 to $45,695.
Weekend nights at Harvard see women and men flocking to room parties, student organization events, and of course, the ubiquitous final club mansions that line Mt. Auburn Street. These houses are the axis mundi of Harvard’s social scene, and have recently become slightly more gender-equal. In...