Word: gifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...WEEKS AGO, seniors received the first of what will be many requests for contributions to the University. According to the letter from the Senior Gift Committee, the class gift is "one way [seniors] can act together to continue [their] college ties...
...senior class should indeed act together by boycotting the regular senior gift and contributing only to the Steven Biko Fund. Giving money to the University would show support for the amorality of President Bok's March 9 letter to the Harvard community, for the obfuscation of the Corporation in naming the Engelhard Library, and for the University's consistent disregard of student opinion in almost every major issue from South African investments to the Core Curriculum...
...departure from the customary lines. Wills' starting point is St. Augustine: "A people is a gathering of many rational individuals united by accord on loved things held in common." What rational individuals love best is peace. It is, says Wills, "the very soul of society" and "the gift of the politicians...
Though Marshall's four-bagger gave Harvard its third Eastern League win against one loss, it also served as a unique gift for his father, who had flown in from Chicago that day to celebrate his 50th birthday...
Marshall did not go gift-less, though. After the game, his baserunning manuever received the annual "Pin Head Award," Harvard baseball's version of the Gong Show "dirty sock." "It's a unique honor to win the game and the Pin Head," Marshall noted...