Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...always intuitively obvious, however, why the increases, even if they must come in-evitably, must come together and in a relatively concentrated time period. Taken in the aggregate, two tuition, three board, and two room rent increases have been decreed in the last three years. The most recent announcement, that room rents will increase by 15 per cent next year, follows an raise of equal percentage in room rents which went into effect in the fall...
Usually, at this point, the University rallies to the defense of its scholarship and loan programs, pointing out that, generally speaking, scholarships have kept pace with the tuition and board increases. Accepting this, it still means that two-thirds of the class of '59, those without scholarship benefit, have had to bear total cost increases of approximately $650 in the last three years...
...Garner, who, as a House member, used to signal Speaker Nicholas Longworth each afternoon that it was time to "strike a blow for liberty." Explained Garner: "You know, you get a couple of drinks in a young Congressman, and then you know what he can do. We pay the tuition by supplying the liquor...
Over the past 25 years, Pusey reported, the University's total income from tuition charges has risen 350 per cent. But in the same period there has been an increase of 1200 per cent in the amount of financial aid available to students...
...effort to increase faculty salaries, the University has greatly increased tuition charges in the past several years, the President commented. But, he added, "she has been even more assiduous in her efforts to increase her capacity to help needy students to meet the heavy financial burdens placed upon them...