Word: reunions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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More than 1000 Business School alumni and their guests returned to Harvard this weekend for reunion activities, although officials said that the number of people in attendance was down slightly from past years...
Seniors helped coordinate discussions, parties, and "academic sessions" for members of the Classes of '49, '54, '59 and '64, according to Patricia M. Keane '90, one of the reunion assistants...
Eight men and eight women emerged from a field of 85 candidates seeking to organize Commencement, reunion and fundraising activities for the Class of 1990, said Diane Jellis, assistant director of the office of classes and reunions...
Those intent on recovering their past often start by contacting one of the voluntary registries set up by 22 states to match adoptees with birth parents who are looking for them. The most successful effort is the International Soundex Reunion Registry in Carson City, Nev., a private, nonprofit center that since 1975 has matched more than 2,200 people...
...sometimes the outcome is very bad. Some search for decades to no avail; others learn that their child has been abused, that their mother committed suicide or that they are the product of incest. Even a happy reunion can produce "an overwhelming feeling of anger and confusion, and rearrange everything in one's life," says Linda Brown, co-author of a forthcoming book on the subject, Birthbond...