Word: alma
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PERHAPS the most successful man in the Class of 1945 is Hugh D. Calkins, Calkins is the youngest member of the Harvard Corporation a prominent Cleveland lawyer, former member of the Cleveland school board, trustee of his alma mater Phillips Exeter, and frequently mentioned candidate for higher office in Harvard and the nation. At Harvard Calkins graduated Magna and was president of the CRIMSON. Naturally, he is chief marshal of the 25th reunion. Calkins has lots of friends. Bob Storer recalls. "From my point of view he was a little liberal-not really in with the Brahmins, even though...
...campuses as Harvard and Berkeley, to more conservative enclaves. At the University of Nebraska in the heart of "Nixon country," students occupied the ROTC headquarters. The University of Arizona, like many other U.S. campuses, had its first taste ever of student activism. Manhattan's Finch College, Tricia Nixon's alma mater, went on strike. At California's Whittier College, 30% of the student body angrily protested the policies of Richard Nixon, its most famous graduate. At the Duke University Law School, Alumnus Nixon's portrait was removed from the wall of the moot courtroom and stored away...
...high school hockey games at the Arena for nearly a decade. Believe me. Powers tells it like it is, as only a guy from Dorchester could. I've seen Freddy Ahearn, Jim Riley and Chuck Carrigan develop through the years. They were all formerly at Boston Latin School, my Alma Mater...
...Despite his love for law, Traynor thinks that the country has too many laws, especially those that clog the courts with auto cases and those that "try to legislate morals." He has certainly studied the subject. Once a law professor at Berkeley (his alma mater), Traynor has enriched his judicial career with a prodigious flow of law-review articles. Next month he will return to scholarship as a visiting law professor at the University of Virginia. He also chairs an American Bar Association committee that is drafting a new code of ethics for judges in response to the Abe Fortas...