Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Every spring, a group of active members of the graduating class solicits fellow undergraduates for contributions to the Senior Class Gift. These budding fundraisers tell seniors that their contribution, whether it be $10, $50 or $500, is an appropriate way to thank Harvard for four wonderful years. The money will be spent only in the College and can be earmarked for specific projects such as scholarships. Seniors are also told that any misgivings some of them might have about Harvard's investment policy regarding South Africa should not trouble them, as contributions to the class gift do not go into...
...office building at 1025 Connecticut Avenue, an ordinary suite has been packed with highly classified documents and "tempest- tested" computers that give off no electronic emanations that spies could pick up. A new hush-hush CIA facility? No, just a room in which lawyers for Oliver North and his fellow defendants can examine Government documents that they might need during the forthcoming Iran-contra conspiracy trial...
...reappeared. He sat for interviews with newspapers and television networks and began slashing away at Michael Dukakis ("a very traditional liberal . . . he doesn't know much about foreign affairs"). An animated Bush sought to brush up his own image. "I kind of think I'm a scintillating kind of fellow. I think I'm a charismatic son of a gun," said Bush playfully to reporters. "But I'm not going to depend entirely on that...
...award for teaching ability--which is given annually to a senior faculty member, a junior faculty member and a teaching fellow--highlights efforts to increase student involvement in setting undergraduate education policy, council members said...
...time passes, tutors say, prisoners grow interested in the schoolwork. Inmates speak of fellow prisoners who originally came for the "good time" but grew interested in algebra. After a while, some prisoners are more eager to do school work than their tutors. "I feel like I've brought out in some guys an interest that was latent," Freed says...