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Pointing to her Idaho high school as the "first place that encouraged [her] to be a leader," MacMillan said she will donate 10 percent of her stipend to the Key Club of her alma mater to finance leadership training...

Author: By Erin D. Leib, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Grants First Women's Leadership Prize | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Winfrey is full of praise for his alma mater...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kuumba Director Winfrey Devotes 25 Years to Harvard Music, Community | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Melia wore a lucky charm from his alma mater in each appearance on the show...

Author: By Renee J. Raphael, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Question: Harvard Grad Wins $100K on Jeopardy! | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

...than a decade old, not officially recognized by the College and without a building to call their own, the Bee's low profile has led many to dismiss it as an elitist institution welcoming only those who can claim Phillips Exeter Academy or the Groton School as their alma mater or the women's squash team as theirprimary group of friends...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Bee: A Club of Their Own | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

Feeney then retreated from the front pages, declining all interview requests. Friends helped assemble the fragments of his life: born poor in Elizabeth, N.J.; fiercely loyal to his ancestral Ireland and his alma mater, Cornell; a "shabby" dresser who flies coach and does not own a house or car. Reports of Feeney's modest trappings are true, save one--that he wears a $15 watch. A spokesman says it cost five bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OTHERS WHO SHAPED 1997: CHARLES FEENEY | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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