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Word: alumnus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would anyone who does not mind being tricked and teased by the architecture at almost every turn. The new building (paid for mainly by O.S.U. alumnus and Columbus-based retailer Leslie Wexner) may have been the perfect project for this hyperintellectualizing bad boy to prove himself on: it was conceived by the university as both a museum and a seedbed for avant-garde art, from Anselm Kiefer paintings to Pina Bausch performances to a new video installation that displays images from the building's surveillance cameras. Did the university want a fin-de-siecle monument to erudite monomania, inspired nervousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: A Crazy Building in Columbus: Peter Eisenman | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...York for the summer and I was looking for a job in an uptown law firm," Minnesota junior Paul Richards says. "It seems that one of the partners in the firm was a Harvard alumnus and when I mentioned that I was from the University of Minnesota, he responded with a large grin and a 15-minute onslaught of ribbing about the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE RETURN TO ST. PAUL | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

Perhaps no other team is more on a mission to improve than the Engineers. After ex-Coach Mike Addesa left the school amid controversy last spring, B.U. alumnus and former RIT Coach Buddy Powers was hired for one sole purpose: to return the Engineers to the glory days of the 1980s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who are the Contenders... | 11/10/1989 | See Source »

Reardon was named Harvard's athletic director in 1977 only after the original choice, Williams College Athletic Director Robert Peck, refused the job because of opposition by undergraduates and alumni to a non-alumnus being named to the post...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: Cleary Interviews For A.D. Post | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

Fair enough. And remember the found, if cryptic, farewell of one Andover alumnus to another: "Have a good lemon-drop fest. Good seeing you. Thanks for the brew...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: The Head of the Charles | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

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