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Coincidentally, last week another sleepy little institution, Harvard Law School, displayed good manners by accepting a somewhat less spectacular but still welcome $3 million from alumnus Reginald F. Lewis, boss of the biggest black-owned business in the U.S. -- the food conglomerate TLC Beatrice International Inc. Even though the gift is the largest individual donation to the law school ever, there was no rush to dub the place the Reginald F. Lewis School of Law (not for $3 million, anyway); instead, the school's international law center will be named in his honor...
...takes a thief to catch a thief. Which is why an enterprising Rio broadcaster has signed up Ronald Biggs to dispense travel and safety advice to the thousands of delegates attending the Earth Summit next month. An alumnus of the legendary gang that heisted $7.3 million from a Glasgow-London mail train in 1963, Biggs has been a fugitive in Brazil for more than 20 years. He plans to counsel listeners on how to avoid the city's rampant street crime, and he may also throw in some practical tips to visitors on coddling a queasy stomach or dealing with...
According to class Marshal Ross F. Antonson, the treasurer of the class, a committee of graduating law students elected Frank, an alumnus of the school, after reviewing a list of approximately 30 potential speakers...
University police charged a Mather House resident and a Harvard alumnus with malicious destruction of property for stomping on several parked cars this weekend, Police Chief Paul E. Johnson said...
Stanford said he was hopeful about the possibility of receiving more horses next year from Tommy Lee Jones '69, a club alumnus...