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Discover LudwigThe phrase "higher stipend" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when referring to a salary, wages, or allowance given to someone, especially a student or scholar, for living expenses. For example, "My scholarship provides me with a higher stipend amount than the other students, so I'm able to cover my living costs with ease."
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So why not simply offer a higher stipend?
Not only do most fellowships provide a higher stipend than graduate departments, but they provide a level of prestige and independence that can help you succeed in graduate school and beyond.
Beyond keeping students off the streets, advocates for After School Matters' higher stipend business model say compensating students for their involvement can have even farther-reaching positive impacts.
They argue that not only does a higher stipend cut into corporate profits, but it also forces local managers to lay off more people than they may want to.
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A union would let the graduate assistants bargain for higher stipends, health benefits and other terms of employment.
Grad students need higher stipends, clearer ending dates, the collective bargaining power that comes from unionization, and bigger pockets to accommodate more dinner rolls.
Look for the National Science Foundation (NSF) to propose higher stipends for graduate students and postdocs in its 2002 budget request, due out early this year.
On the sunny side, AvH president Wolfgang Frühwald announced that outstanding scientists from abroad will receive up to 30% higher stipends in the future.
The association has worked with the university administration to help its members obtain higher stipends, better health and family benefits, and improved working conditions.
They were also "more likely than nonunionized students to report respect for differing opinions in their university" and had "higher stipends, and greater pay fairness and adequacy".
Like the DFG, it would like to see more flexibility in stipend and salary policy so that institutions can offer higher stipends in disciplines where international and industrial competition for excellent junior scientists is very high.
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