Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rather than stigmatize the poor people with whom we share this city, use the tremendous potential and resources granted to you by your affiliation with this institution to effect real, structural change that will give people who are homeless the opportunities they need to construct productive, fulfilling lives for themselves...
"What we celebrate tonight is Radcliffe's--the institution's--very own Commencement," Sheerr said.
A few Radcliffe stalwarts converged outside Fay House to mark the historic change. Beneath the small apple tree that guards Radcliffe Yard--a traditional symbol of the college--a group of Radcliffe officials gathered at 12:01 a.m. to toast the end of the 120-year-old institution's independence...
"This is harder than becoming a dean [at an established institution] in some ways," says one administrator. "[There,] you have baby deans and mini-deans and structures. You don't have to fight for a seat at the table, respect for your school."
It's a task that demands a miracle worker. The first permanent dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study will attempt to take a $350-million endowment and transform it into a world-renowned center for learning at an institution with no students, no permanent teachers and no specific...