Word: alma
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...survey objective? Yes, said Brecker, noting that his alma mater--Yale--came in 21st...
...chorus of groans could be heard from undergraduates who worried that they might soon have to affix their signatures to papers and exams and perhaps even report a peer who has run afoul of the rules. The criticisms ranged from the insipid--that it was nostalgia for his alma mater, honor-bound Princeton that motivated Spence to undertake the study--to the pragmatic--that if the system ain't broke don't fix it--to the serious--no one wants to bust a buddy. Surely, such a cosmopolitan and enlightened a place as Harvard has no use for an anachronism...
Butler says he followed the lead of his undergraduate alma mater, the University of Indiana, which sponsors a drawing from 15,000 to 20,000 participants. And then there has been a long-standing, if informal, link between Wellesley women and the B-School...
Last week, McLaughlin cited "an extremely attractive offer" from Fordham, and close ties to his alma mater, as his primary reasons for accepting the offer...
Spence and other administrators have said they have no immediate plans to change Harvard's system, and Jewett said he has some reservations about whether such a change would be useful at his alma mater. His concerns lie in students' obligation to turn in their peers for cheating--"self-policing" as Jewett terms it. He said he will be interested to hear from students on this issue, "since it will only work if students honor it," and stressed that an honor code is unlikely to be implemented unless students give it "overwhelming support...