White Coats Make an Office Call: On Tuition and Financial Assistance for Students

I had advance notice of a visit from medical students unhappy with a tuition increase, and so I was not surprised to look out my office window on 24 April 2002 to see a wave of white coats making their way from the medical school to my office. I greeted the students, saying I regretted that my offic...

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1. Verfasser:	MacKInnon, Peter
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	I had advance notice of a visit from medical students unhappy with a tuition increase, and so I was not surprised to look out my office window on 24 April 2002 to see a wave of white coats making their way from the medical school to my office. I greeted the students, saying I regretted that my office was not large enough to invite all of them in, but that if they wanted to identify representatives to join me for a conversation, I would welcome the opportunity to talk with them. They did so and I sat down with their