Word: oath
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Harvard officials said yesterday they are not actively enforcing provisions of a written oath required by a seven-month-old federal law in which some financial aid recipients promise they will not use drugs...
Approximately 450 Harvard students have committed to the oath, Miller said. None have refused to sign the statement, he said, nor have any had their aid threatened because of a drug violation. Nationwide, about 3 million have signed pledges with no reported refusals, The New York Times reported Sunday...
Information provided by the Department of Education yesterday indicated that other students receiving federal aid do not have to sign the oath because they are not technically "grantees" as defined by the legislation. While the government distributes aid directly in the Pell, the educational institution is the grantee for the Perkins Loan and College Work-Study programs...
...Wilson] has said she will accept if the Board of Trustees approves her, but decisions are never final until the Board takes its oath," Horner said last night. Horner--Radcliffe's youngest president when she was selected in 1972--said the 53-year-old Michigan administrator has worked with her in the past and is unlikely to face opposition from the Board...
...sworn officer of the Commonwealth," Kotowski says. As with all officers in the state, Kotowski says, he is bound by oath to investigate any crime he comes across, whether it is on Harvard territory...