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...Rapier attributed some of the non-alumni support to programs unique to Harvard, like the Harvard Stem Cell Institute...
...strong gains have come amid the controversy stemming from University President Lawrence H. Summers’ January remarks on women in science and the resulting faculty no-confidence vote. Asked whether she sees the strong returns as a sign of alumni support for Summers, Rapier said donors are “devoted” and contribute “for a whole number of reasons...
Returns for fiscal year 2005 were exceeded only by those of 2001, in which Harvard raised $714 million, adjusting for inflation. Rapier attributed that year’s total to several unusually large gifts, including a $50 million gift from the Ford Foundation and four other gifts which met or exceeded $25 million...
...Every four, five, six years, Stanford has a year that gets ahead of us,” Rapier said. “I understand that they had a very good year...
Regardless, Rapier said she expects Harvard to take the first or second spot in this year’s rankings...