Thirty six colleges have made provision for about 100 refugee students or have launched drives in behalf of the general fund for student refugees, the Intercollegiate Committee to Aid Student Refugees reported today. The national fund, the committee said, will make possible a real location of funds in cases where colleges can provide tuition but not living expenses or where colleges can raise money but not accept students.
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