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Word: alma (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Several Dartmouth alumni have threatened to cut off donations to their alma mater unless it helps them save their view of Eastman Lake in Grantham, New Hampshire, 20 miles from the Dartmouth campus...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: On the Waterfront | 4/17/1984 | See Source »

...though her approach to her alma mater betrays little reverence, it is on the whole both affectionate and cheerful. In Lauren's classes, nobody ever does the reading. In the manner of freshmen before their first Reading Period, they spend untold hours going through the facebook, taking romantic walks by the Charles (at least until Russell is murdered there), and piecing together who knew whom in high school. Lauren's roommate Carol, who is comping for The Crimson, bothers her endlessly with story ideas. The quality of Union food receives a slightly ludicrous amount of play. There is no construction...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: A Harvard Nancy Drew | 4/6/1984 | See Source »

...spokesman Alma Triner said yesterday she would be "very surprised" if the city could ever prove the lab was unsafe, adding that "ADL is one of the safest labs in the world...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: City Seeks Delay On Nerve Gas Ruling | 4/3/1984 | See Source »

...wasn't bad," Harvard Coach Steve Pike said after his team had finished obliterating his alma mater. "I was pleased that they were more prepared for the first game this year than they were for any game last year...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Aquawomen Make a Splashing Debut | 3/15/1984 | See Source »

...began on Monday with a meaningful moment for the magazine, as President Ronald Reagan celebrated his 73rd birthday and the 129th anniversary of the founding of Eureka College, his alma mater, by giving an address at the Illinois campus. His subject: the need for a historical perspective in evaluating the changes that have transformed America over the past five decades. In the process, the President was inaugurating TIME'S Distinguished Speakers Program, a series of lectures presented in connection with the magazine's 60th anniversary. The talks will be given by outstanding men and women of various disciplines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Feb. 20, 1984 | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

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