Word: maters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Radcliffe alumnae expressed apprehensions about their alma mater's planned merger with the University at the largest-scale alumnae gathering since the agreement was announced--the June 12 "Radcliffe Day" sponsored by the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association (RCAA...
...fame: pursued by paparazzi, she became a twisted and battered body in a limousine. It was a fittingly tawdry end to what had become an increasingly tawdry melodrama. But it is in the nature of religion that forms change to fit the times. Diana--celebrity, tabloid princess, mater dolorosa of the pop and fashion scene--was, if nothing else, the perfect idol for our times...
...this fails to explain why Miller, whowas on the select state team every year of herhigh school career, and was recruited by NotreDame (her father and oldest sister's alma mater)and Georgetown (for volleyball), would chooseHarvard...
...makeover of the prominent women's college drew headlines nationwide. Some alumnae and current students said they would mourn the loss of their alma mater. But most said they were just glad the wait was over--and are excited about Radcliffe's new incarnation...
...same time, however, for hundreds of alumnae returning to the Yard today for Commencement exercises and reunion festivities, Radcliffe was their alma mater, a significant influence on their lives and a source of many memories. This transition, while progressive and necessary, is thus also bitter-sweet. There is the reasonable concern that with the redefinition of Radcliffe as a research institute will also come the eventual fading of Radcliffe's incredible role in the lives of Harvard women from our collective memory...