Word: gowning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While town and gown have often been at loggerheads, Duehay was well suited to mend the breach between his alma mater and the town in which he grew up. Indeed, Duehay served in a variety of positions at the University, from being a fellow at the Institute of Politics to directing Harvard's program to train school superintendents...
...Cloris Leachman should earn $10.5 million for her next film: a Richard Tyler gown worn by Julia Roberts, who earns $20 million a picture, sold for $9,775; Leachman's gown, also designed by Tyler, sold...
...Marlene Dietrich + Jamie Lee Curtis = Uma Thurman. A gown worn first by Dietrich, then by Curtis (3), netted the same price as one worn by Thurman alone...
Additionally, the town-gown relationship, which cycles from bad to tolerable and back to bad, would be given a push in the right direction if Harvard were to do a purely generous deed and be seen to be doing so. As David A. Zewinski '76, associate director for physical resources and planning for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, said, "Given how much this development has been a lightning rod for community activists, [buying the site] does a lot for Harvard as a white knight...
...Town vs. Gown...