Word: self
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Milikowsky, a self-described "Boston kid" who lives in Brookline, says it has been a struggle to get the Harvard administration to listen and to accept responsibility for sexual assaults on campus...
...What has almost totally been lost is the self-perception of gestalt, of spirit and atmosphere that is created by people who choose to live here," he said in an April interview. "They gave a certain kind of focus, energy and framing to the place...
...child of two professors--her mother in computer science, her father in mathematics--Lan is modest, even self-deprecating, about her academic abilities. She insists that she "flunked" an IQ test she took as a child and claims that her elementary school teachers "would be surprised" to find out she was graduating from Harvard. To hear Lan tell her story, her life has merely been a series of interesting, and fortuitous, accidents...
...leaders say senior gift is less about money now and more about creating a habit of giving that will pay off when today's graduates are tomorrow's self-made philanthropists...
...general, the new grants will fund small groups in projects where amounts under $2,000 will make a difference. Self-funding groups with legacies of buildings and alums--such as the International Relations Council, Harvard Student Agencies and The Crimson--continued to make strides through their own fundraising efforts...