Word: drives
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...privacy and anonymity of Boston have helped to steady Joan, but she has also been lonely, and she has suffered guilt over the distance from her children, especially Patrick, 12. But Daughter Kara, 19, spent a happy summer with Joan, and both she and Brother Teddy Jr., 18, drive up often for weekends...
...light of this dependence, Radcliffe launched a fund drive to mark its 100th anniversary last year, to raise $10 million over five years for endowing and improving existing Radcliffe programs and to increase alumnae giving to $1 million annually within three years. Once again, Radcliffe's numbers look puny next to Harvard's--the University plans to raise $250 million over the same period, and its annual giving topped $7.5 million this year...
...members clearly recall about the debates--they were dull. Chase N. Peterson, then Harvard's director of the admissions and financial aid and now vice-president at the University of Utah, says no one was "exceptionally passionate." Back then the Faculty had more passion-inducing issues than the fund drive and the Core Curriculum to consider. When former Radcliffe President Mary I. Bunting formally opened the Faculty talks on the merger in April 1969, the student strike erupted two days later. In the following months, as the faculty cowered in Sanders Theater and Merle Fainsod, Pforzheimer University Professor, guarded...
...while Mayman's office "serves undergraduates" Radcliffe still carries the economic burden. No one is complaining too loudly about this less-than-equitable arrangement. Mayman does say, however, that money from the Radcliffe Century Fund Drive and the Harvard Core Campaign will both go towards making the Office of the Arts a permanent fixture at the University by supplying it with an endowment...
Quincy's first t.d. came at the end of a long 90-yd. drive, with Nicholas's 50-yd. run providing the score...