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...income students at elite colleges—gave a $6.78 million grant to three public and five private highly selective institutions. The participating schools, which were selected from a pool of 48, are University of California-Berkeley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Michigan-Anne Arbor, Cornell, Bucknell, Mt. Holyoke, Amherst and the University of Southern California. These schools in turn will commit a composite $20.5 million of their own money to the program. The foundation said its ultimate goal is to have the success of the eight colleges act as a model for other selective schools...
...successful people didn't include any scientists. They are equally ambitious, and they work hard because they are in a highly competitive field. They, too, are passionate about what they do. Any feature on excellence and success should highlight our scientists, architects and engineers. Timothy C. Marzullo Ann Arbor, Michigan...
...spent a year on a fellowship in Africa and attended the University of Michigan Law School and eventually returned to Cambridge with Johnson.Reeves, a Detroit native, says that going to law school made him miss his college city. “There’s no comparison between Ann Arbor and Cambridge,” he says.After working as a lawyer for several years, Reeves mounted his first City Council campaign in 1985. He lost—but ultimately won a seat four years later.A VISION OF CAMBRIDGEReeves says he would like to see more students follow in his footsteps...
...given me a lot of them,” he says. “For Valentine’s Day, she’ll send me Valentine’s Day underwear. For Arbor Day, I get underwear with trees on them...
...published. He was working at the People's Daily, went to the University of Michigan on a scholarship immediately after Tiananmen, and he wrote the book three or four years later. He had an impeccable communist pedigree, but what he wrote was quite subversive. When he arrived at Ann Arbor that summer of 1989, he suddenly realized that life consisted also of parties, barbecues, great friendships, not this hothouse self-criticism and politicking in Beijing. In one passage he says that all those who had their wives with them [in the U.S.], when these women go home, they would never...