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...would require an increase of less than three percent to the College’s nearly $80 million aid budget. As the College has increased financial aid funds by 49 percent over the last six years, this provision would be not at all out of step with the current pace of FAO budget growth.A summer earnings expectation more finely attuned to student needs would relieve financial aid recipients of an undue burden, expanding opportunities for personal and educational growth and encouraging public interest work. Such a policy would serve the interests of these students, of the general public...
...female who courageously accepts it. Without the star wattage of real people to put over the chemistry of the characters, the authors never build up a convincing case for the timelessness of this relationship. They need to stretch out the quiet bits, but, even at over 160 pages, the pace has the accelerated feel of compressed film script...
...Faculty’s budget deficits, projected to hit between $40 and $80 million this fiscal year. The president’s concerns about finances grew markedly in fiscal year 2004 when, the individual said, the Faculty’s fundraising fell well behind projections.Combined with the slow pace of the curricular review and especially the delay-plagued Gen Ed report, the Faculty’s financial situation raised tensions between Summers and Kirby.“At a certain point, there were just too many red flags,” the individual said. “Something was failing...
Perhaps even more important than the struggle of U.S. students to keep pace with their international peers is their failure to keep up in enthusiasm for the subject. At 2004's Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Portland, Ore., the world's pre-eminent precollege science event, Intel chairman Craig Barrett asked China's Education Minister how many students there take part in regional science fairs. "When he said 6 million kids, it was a moment of reflection," says Barrett. In the U.S., about 50,000 take part in the fairs. Stanford University president John Hennessy is worried about...
...team according to the national rankings, but this weekend it finally climbed to the top of the league standings.The Saints finished the weekend with 22 points after a 3-1 defeat of No. 8 Princeton and a 7-1 romp over Quinnipiac.No. 9 Clarkson had a chance to keep pace, but an overtime goal by Princeton’s Annie Greenwood broke a scoreless tie and gave the Tigers the victory on the road. Both the Golden Knights and Princeton went 1-1 over the weekend, giving each team 20 points. The two squads stand in a tie for third...