Word: ruppe
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Columbia University trustees installed former Rice University president George M. Rupp as its 18th president in a ceremony attended by more than 2,500 yesterday morning...
...During Rupp's tenure at the Divinity School, barbeques, picnics and volleyball games at the dean's residence were a common occurrence, said Diana L. Eck, professor of comparative religion and Indian studies. She called Rupp a "community-builder" and praised his "combination of warmth and efficiency...
...Rupp's commitment to undergraduate education and his belief in the importance of scholarship made a positive impression on professors, Newman said...
...Rupp's time at the Divinity School saw a large increase in applications and student numbers, Carman said...
...announcement of Rupp's appointment, which came Monday at a press conference with Rupp and search committee members, had to be separated from a spate of false rumors and hoaxes regarding the search process...