Word: joined
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...Nobel Peace Prize Nelson Mandela spoke in a special ceremony in front of 25,000 in Tercentenary Theatre. He became the third person in Harvard's history to receive an honorary degree in a ceremony not linked to Commencement or a celebration of a University anniversary. "To join George Washington and Winston Churchill as the other recipients of such an award conferred at a specially convened convocation...holds great symbolic significance," Mandela said. "The name of an African is now added to those illustrious leaders of the Western world." In his speech, Mandela asked the world to "combat and eradicate...
...kids get to be responsible, pretty self-regulating," Sears says. "So when [other clubs] put constraints on how members treat the club, [the Fox] didn't feel a need to join the bandwagon...
...story of last year was Harvard's reluctance to join the pack in raising financial aid benefits. Starting with Princeton University, quickly followed by Stanford and Yale universities, school after school announced that they would overhaul their financial aid policies, increasing aid to middle class families...
...integration of the classes did little for women seeking to join the Harvard community. Many did not feel like full-fledged members of the University...
...clear how valuable the two freshmen were to the Crimson when they left the squad briefly in march to join their respective national teams at the World Championships in Finland--where Botterill and the Canadians avenged the loss at Nagano by defeating Ruggiero and the United States...