Word: aid
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According to Knowles, who convened the committee on Graduate Student Aid in 1997, the new system of funding allows the amount each department distributes in financial aid to remain stable from year to year...
...wants to continue to buttress financial aid for graduate students, to ease the burden for starving scholars...
Amongst his colleagues, Ellison's name is virtually synonymous with graduate student aid reform. He lent his name to a report released in 1998 by a committee he headed. In the report, the committee advocated covering tuition for four or five years for needy students, compared to two years, the previous standard. This meant each department can give aid to the same group of students throughout their careers at GSAS...
...Marshall Scholarships are awarded by the British government as a token of thanks for the U.S. Marshall Plan, which provided aid to Britain after World War II. The scholarships aim to foster understanding and amity between the two nations by supporting two years of study at British universities for American students...
...From the perspective of the Marshalls, it's a thank-you for the Marshall aid," said MIT Professor Linn W. Hobbs, who chairs the Northeast region selection committee. Hobbs confirmed the names of the Harvard winners...