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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...
...light of the dramatic declines in the stock market and the broader economic recession, Harvard’s commitment to affordability has never been more critical for attracting students from working and middle class backgrounds. As Sally C. Donahue, the College’s director of financial aid, said, the new program “came at just the right time for families who were feeling the pinch...
...From the Chinese government’s perspective, I would be very suspicious of overseas Uyghur populations,” said Max G. Oidtmann, who lived in Xinjiang until 2006 and is a member of Beydulla’s Uyghur literature class this semester. “The Chinese government apparatus knows very well that the majority of Xinjiang and overseas Uyghurs are dissatisfied. It’s unfortunate but perfectly understandable. Most governments want to keep tabs on overseas groups that might threaten them...
...Knowing how to analyze and break down a script as an actor really made me feel ready to try my hand at writing,” he says. He began work on the content for “Slipping Away” in a creative playwriting class at Harvard, an experience which he sees as invaluable to his work. “Having the opportunity to have my plays workshopped by a dozen other dramaturgs was so important, because I do believe that playwriting is rewriting.” “Slipping Away” is comprised of three...
...priority screening lanes and the right to board the plane first, to claim that overhead rack space. A few other United offers worth noting: Buy an annual membership to Economy Plus for $349, and you will be automatically upgraded at no extra charge every time you book an economy-class seat on the airline. Economy Plus seats, with five inches of extra legroom, usually cost anywhere from $12 extra on a short hop to $99 on international flights...