Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Says one Harvard alumni fundraiser, "In someways the University is very circumspect aboutthat. If you were a big funder and tried to sayyou didn't like such-and-such, you'd get the coldshoulder...
...with alumni bearing such a large part ofthe fundraising burden at Harvard, holding a hardand fast line against such influence is difficult...
...more practical level, alumni involvementwith the University and its academic programs isstructured around many of the activities of theHarvard Alumni Assocation, which has all Harvardgraduates as its members...
Through social events and visits to localHarvard Clubs by prominent administrators andfaculty, the association does much of the workrequired to maintain a loyal--and generous--groupof alumni...
...better the Alumni Association does its jobof communicating to alumni about activities atHarvard, the better alumni understand why Harvardis doing what it is, including any fundraisingcampaign it might launch," says Charles J. Egan'54, Alumni Association president...