Word: relinquish
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...deal hasn't yet been signed, but it seems likely that today will mark the final Commencement at which Radcliffe College will be represented in Tercentenary Theater as a college. In late April, the two schools announced that Radcliffe will relinquish its independence--and college title--and become the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study under the Harvard umbrella. Female undergraduates will no longer be admitted to Radcliffe College and then enrolled at Harvard; all admissions will be directly to Harvard College...
...press conference at Radcliffe's Fay House on April 20, officials from both institutions revealed that Radcliffe would relinquish its "college" status sometime this summer to become the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, a division of the University on par with the nine faculties...
Rudenstine is not content to relinquish any ofthe academic aspects of his job--running thelarger Harvard much as he helped run Princetonwhen he was provost. He reviews 20 tenure casesper year--six in the last two weeks. And forRudenstine, reviewing a case does not mean simplyskimming the material...
...deal hasn't yet been signed, but it seems likely that today will mark the final Commencement at which Radcliffe College will be represented in Tercentenary Theater as a college. In late April, the two schools announced that Radcliffe will relinquish its independence--and college title--and become the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study under the Harvard umbrella. Female undergraduates will no longer be admitted to Radcliffe College and then enrolled at Harvard; all admissions will be directly to Harvard College...
...three-mile mark, down by three-quarters of a boat, Yale made its move. The Bulldogs stroked past the Crimson in the next half-mile for a two-seat lead, which they did not relinquish for the rest of the race...