Word: reunions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reunion-goers, this week is the time to stock up on Harvard paraphernalia, as local Harvard-ware store merchants will confirm...
...much to bleed them for--is a flop. It opens with a pointless description of what three of Vigeland's classmates did after graduating, moves through a long account of a sappy conversation with Robert "Children of Crisis" Coles, describes in soporific detail the schedule for the 25th reunion and the differences between the Red, Green and Grape groups, and shamelessly repeats gag-me-with-a-spoon comments like: "For reasons one can't understand, something goes out of here and affects a person, generates some pride and gratitude, generates a gift..."--and that from David A. Aloian '49, executive...
While more than 2000 alumni and their families frolic at the Essex County Club this week, Harvard will fork over almost $1 million to pay for the major reunion festivities. But with nearly $7 million already donated this year by members of the three major reunion classes, University finance administrators are assured that their investment is paying...
Although the 580 families coming to the 25th reunion will only cover half of their get-together's $600,000 cost, they have already paid their dues this year with "record giving" to the Harvard College Fund, says Thomas Reardon, director of the University development office...
...anniversary year, the 25th, 35th, and 50th reunion classes not only hand over more donations than usual, but also tend to give larger gifts, says Reardon. "People who have a good time at the reunion pay it back significantly," says Briefer. "It wouldn't be worthwhile to run reunions if that weren't the case...