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...there were some startling crosscurrents. At Columbia University, a score of students tore down a placard reading DRAFTED that had been placed by protesters around the neck of a statue of their alma mater. They draped her in a U.S. flag. The draft resisters charged, and the two groups briefly engaged in some pushing and shoving. Students polled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reopening an Old Debate | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...highlight of being recruited came when Lau's childhood hero, Ken Dryden called about his alma mater, Cornell...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: The Puck Stops Here (?): Life as a Beanpot Goalie | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...while, it appeared that Gauthier's alma mater would produce another gold medalist as B.C. High graduate-turned-Bruin Chris Hug led led the 400-yd. individual medley going into the final freestyle lap. But the Crimson's Ted Chappell put on a dazzling come-from behind finish to steal the event in 4:10.75, just .47 seconds ahead...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Aquamen Prevail; Schramm Sets Mark | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...seems that your critical interpretations of donations should not go out of the Yahd. While Princetonians give generously to their alma mater, there is a reason: the world and the future. Yes, there is more to life than that which occurs between the Crimson goalposts. And no Princetonian has ever narrowed his view and his allegiance to the football field. Nor are their ties limited to the scope of the class notes in the Princeton Alumni Weekly. For dressed in tweeds and argyles, the alumni cherish their university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers | 11/14/1979 | See Source »

Although Gatto is quite content with his position at Tufts he said, "Everyone expects me to go back to Harvard to coach." And while he admits that "everyone thinks about working at his Alma Mater," he considers Restic "one of the best coaches in the country who won't leave Harvard unless he gets a Pro offer that he wants...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Vic Gatto: Doing the Impossible | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

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