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...assured of continuing support for the many University administrators--in the style to which they have grown accustomed. Now, at last, this profitable enterprise will free the hard-pressed alumni, many with children to send to college, from the necessity of giving financial aid to their alma mater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

...also thwarted Gazit's academic ambitions. Although he received his mater's degree in archaeology from Hebrew University--like fellow Israeli diplomat Moshe Dayan--escalating hostilities with the Arabs led Gazit to conclude that he had to "continue serving the new state rather than minding my own little shop...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Mordechai Gazit Returns to Academe | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Villers said this week that although Automatix had enough original investors, he was "delighted" to let his alma mater in on the deal. "We expect Automatix to grow from zero to $50 million in a year," Villers said...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Robots in Harvard's Future | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

...Bryant returned to his alma mater, which had floundered through four dismal seasons. Before the Auburn game that year, he told the Touchdown Club in Birmingham: "Gentlemen, I wouldn't bet anything but Coca-Cola on tomorrow's game. Next year you can bet a fifth of whisky. And the year after that you can mortgage the damn house." Bryant was right. A bettor would have lost a Coke that first year (Auburn won, 14-8), but the mortgages were safe: Alabama took the next four games in the series without allowing a point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football's Supercoach | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

Bryant was settling down and building an athletic empire at his alma mater. Last year Alabama spent some $5 million on sports, and its athletic budget was still comfortably in the black. A $5 million fieldhouse, a $2 million track stadium and a new $2.4 million swimming and diving center were financed by football profits. Acres of tennis courts and other recreational facilities for students have been constructed from the vast haul of television royalties and bowl-appearance money earned by Bryant's teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football's Supercoach | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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