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Born said that while Grogan got off to a good start, some councillors began to feel he was taking Cambridge for granted. “Town-gown relations have had their ups and downs,” Born said. Born pointed to a meeting Summers had with councillors in August as an encouraging sign, and said she hoped Stone visits early on as well...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Names New Vice President | 10/3/2001 | See Source »

...well versed in the ins and outs of the extension program, the exact nature and uniqueness of the extension school undergraduate degree might not be so clear. For at the end of the day, accomplished extension school students participate in the same commencement exercises and wear a cap and gown just like all the other Harvard graduates. The diplomas they are handed, however, bear a slightly different name. Extension school students receive an AA (Associate in Arts) or an ALB (Bachelor of Liberal Arts), a degree that differs in some respects from the more traditional BA. When Ouchida talks about...

Author: By Angie Marek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Degrees of Separation | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

...Martin. They strove mightily to give the show an academic and historical gloss. But, really, it is a show about great clothes. And about artifacts, sacred objects assembled to evoke an irretrievable past. Outsize pictures of Jackie and her husband hang from the walls as backdrop for the actual gowns and dresses, poised silently on mannequins and bathed in soft pastels. It is as though Guinevere's gown and tiara suddenly appeared on the mezzanine of the Met, tangible proof that the fairy tale--Camelot--was real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Myth Machine | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...friend Nancy Reagan almost every week after the former President fell ill. No one quite took care of friends the way Kay Graham did. One night she shared Chinese food with me and my daughter as Courtney and I argued over the propriety of a strapless wedding gown. "Now, Courtney," Kay said, "this is your wedding. You're the one wearing the dress. You should get exactly what your mother tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman Of Substance: KATHARINE GRAHAM (1917-2001) | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

...friend Nancy Reagan almost every week after the former President fell ill. No one quite took care of friends the way Kay Graham did. One night she shared Chinese food with me and my daughter as Courtney and I argued over the propriety of a strapless wedding gown. "Now, Courtney," Kay said, "this is your wedding. You're the one wearing the dress. You should get exactly what your mother tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Woman of Substance | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

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