Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard alumni have long said they're proud of their alma mater's enthusiasm for public service, and now a group of them are trying to bring that spirit to New York City...
Organizers of the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Volunteer Project, just into its second year of operation, said they are working to educate New Yorkers about opportunities for public service, and running their own programs in the metropolitan area...
Gelfard said she wanted New York alumni to use the education they received at Harvard and "give some-thing back" to society. And while Harvard has long had organizations to inform students about public service, she said, New York has few existing institutions to encourage community work...
SOME suggestions do merit a look, though. Eliminating athletic dorms and coaching endorsements would be a constructive start. Giving coaches tenure might allow them to build character and teach basketball without alumni pressure...
...looking for a definition of "routine," you would do well to watch tapes of the Harvard water polo team's 21-9 thrashing of MIT last night at Alumni Pool...