Word: quiets
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...news of stepped-up fundraising overseas comes at a time when Harvard itself is in a “quiet phase” early into a new capital campaign. Harvard had originally planned to begin a multi-billion dollar fundraising effort in 2006 or 2007, but it appears increasingly likely that the drive will begin in 2008 or later. The University may now be reshaping its pitch to alumni to emphasize the coming development in Allston instead of the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review...
...first, Katrina was no different. But the storm descended ferociously on August 29, and by that evening, the mood had altogether changed. Noero went out to the Tennessee bars to meet with other friends, not to drink but to regroup—assess the damage. They were quiet...
University administrators had previously hoped to avoid making Allston a major part of their current campaign, which entered a “quiet phase” at the start of 2004. The campaign’s public launch was already pushed back in the wake of faculty uproar over University President Lawrence H. Summers...
...University has never set an official date for the public launch of the campaign, likely to be the largest ever in higher education, and the parameters of the “quiet phase” have been left intentionally flexible. Still, the campaign appears stymied by factors on and off campus, including academic planning, an influx of new leadership at Harvard’s graduate schools, and a projected downturn in the economy...
...Alumni Affairs and Development Donella M. Rapier, clearly pleased by the results in an interview yesterday, attributed the rise to donor support for University-wide priorities like the sciences, and buoyed by several sizable gifts. The strong showing comes as the University is in the midst of the quiet phase of a multibillion-dollar capital campaign...