Word: alumni
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...beginning of the semester, the folks in the admissions office caught their high-tech computer system playing tricks with them by scrambling the names of alumni in the database with the names of applicants. And that was not the first problem they have had. "We have a computer that has confused twins, but to my knowledge we have never done the wrong decision. But if we have some terrible mistake, it will come from the computer," Lewis warns. The office takes a variety of precautions against computer errors. Each applicant has a personal folder with interview reports and other more...
...administrators say Harvard academics aren't up for grabs. Many donors have been involved with Harvard for years or have some personal connection to the University. The presence of alumni overseas is growing. And the University monitors gift acceptance and usage closely...
Elsewhere, professorships funded by the Turkish government have been controversial. At Princeton, the Ataturk Professorship in Ottoman and Modern Turkish Studies has drawn strong reaction from alumni, according to Princeton's daily newspaper...
McLennan is a 1975 graduate of both the Divinity School and the Law School, having obtained both degrees simultaneously. And in 1994, McLennan won the Divinity School's Katzenstein Award, which honors alumni for bringing together the disciplines of law and ministry...
...addition to screening, KSG also knows its many of its donors--many of them are alumni...