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...OTHER DAY, Director of University Development Thomas Reardon was trying to illustrate the success thus far of the five-year $350 million Harvard Campaign. The subject was major gifts--those in excess of $100,000--the backbone of any capital drive...
...Harvard, Reardon said, had solicited 649 of these gifts in the first three years of the fundraising effort. Out of this number of targets, he added, 634 have given "something significant"--all combined to the tune of $135 million, more than one-third the Campaign's goal...
...surprisingly, this "unique" alumni committment (as Reardon puts it) goes a long way towards explaining why the University consistently cops more voluntary donations than any other institution...
Thomas M. Reardon, the University's director of development, said Harvard has not conducted any fundraising in Japan for eight years except for staying in touch with alumni who live in the country...
...turmoil at Sacred Heart began Jan. 28, when Principal Honora Reardon and three fellow Sisters of Mercy, Catherine Colliton, Justine Colliton and Mary Rita Furlong, were presented with dismissal notices from the school superintendent of the diocese of Manchester. Without providing specifics, the memorandums maintained that the nuns had displayed unacceptable "cliquishness" and "lack of cooperation" with the parish priests and staff, that their contracts would not be renewed, and that they should consider resigning...