Word: georgetown
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...seemed to fight for the sake of fighting. During his senior year at Georgetown University, Buchanan was escorting a date home and picked a tussle with two cops. "I stuck a size 10 1/2 cordovan where I thought it might do him some good," Buchanan writes. In addition to receiving a broken wrist, he was booted out of school, his scholarship was revoked, and only a sharp criminal lawyer got him off with a misdemeanor. Pop Buchanan went to the Jesuits at Georgetown and pleaded to make his son's suspension temporary, and they agreed. Pat eventually graduated cum laude...
...bands of urban Atlanta teenagers...who aren't there to try on suits." In Pelham, New York, the mayor recently called for the demolition of a footbridge that spans the Hutchinson River Parkway and links wealthy, largely white Pelham with poorer, racially mixed Mount Vernon. And Washington's exclusive Georgetown neighborhood, home to many members of Congress, opted out of the district's Metro system...
Aggressive and innovative recruiting by alumnae and alumni, undergraduate student recruiters and Admissions Office staff has also made a difference in recent years. Six years ago, we began "joint travel," in which we join other colleges in recruiting efforts around this country and abroad. Conducted in conjunction with MIT, Georgetown, Duke and Stanford, this program began by using spring travel for recruiting the next year's class. The format centers upon joint presentations to students and parents at an evening meeting, followed by a breakfast meeting the next morning with school guidance counselors. More than 600 people have attended some...
...five days. Such trips are economical because of the shared expenses of function rooms, rental cars and mailing costs. In addition, a much larger number of people will come to a presentation made by five colleges than by one. We conducted six other such visits last spring with Duke, Georgetown and Penn, and we undertook 12 more during the fall...
...PERSON WHO HAS DONE MORE than any other to shape the political landscape during the past year, Gingrich was the appropriate choice for Man of the Year. Events this year will reinforce your choice. FRANK GRIFFIN Georgetown, South Carolina Via E-mail...