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...Alma Mater: If American, perhaps Swarthmore or maybe Oberlin (but my intuition is still Italian...
...children have had to suffer two parents with various Harvard degrees, who have spent a lot of time as alum interviewers for the old alma mater, and they have rightly complained about it,” Mathews said...
...allowing them to wear, use and drink from its hallowed name—they also offer alums their vaunted insignias in death. Companies such as College Memorials in Macon, Ga., specialize in insignia caskets, urns and other truly lasting memorabilia that allow the proud alumnus to take their alma mater to the grave...
Lewis, despite going on to a career in academia himself after graduating from Harvard, always recognized that his alma mater needed to keep students involved outside of the classroom as well as within it. Striking a chord that many undergraduates will recognize, Lewis warned Kirby in his Feb. 24 letter, “Extracurricular activities are, if nothing else, stress-relieving; I suspect that if the time students now spend on extracurriculars were spent instead in the libraries, we would have an even more serious mental health problem than...
...only bad news for the Crimson came from Harvard coach Mark Mazzoleni’s alma mater, Michigan State. The Spartans swept Alaska-Fairbanks in two games, moved up to No. 14 in the PWR—just one comparison point behind the Crimson—and will play Northern Michigan in a CCHA play-in Thursday night...