Word: endowment
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...press conference attended by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.), Kennedy School Dean Graham Allison yesterday formally announced a gift of $5 million which will endow a Center for Press, Politics and Public Policy...
...More of our members would like to live here than we have room for," said John Carman, the center's director who is also the Parkman Professor of Divinity. "We would like to increase the number of visiting professors and get funds to endow teaching positions...
...report, Tosteson said this drive would be used to endow chairs in the social and natural facilities and curriculum, and support financial aid, as tuition now stands just short...
...talk we need new thinking-rigorous and cosmopolitan-about the role of Blacks at elite institutions like Harvard. When it is forthcoming we'll see new and viable behavior by Black alumni-not Black alumni weekends but large financial gifts by wealthy and not-so-wealthy Black alumni to endow professorships in African Studies or American Studies, like Armenian-American alumni endow in Armenian studies and for study of genocide in modern states, or Jewish American alumni endow in Middle Eastern Studies, or Irish-American alumni in Celtic Studies. It takes more rigorous reflection on these matters than Spencer Jourdain...
...every copy of his book that Bantam sells. That comes out to about $4 million so far. But he also earned $1 million in salary and bonus last year, and is probably worth about $20 million besides. His publishing income he is giving away. The money will endow the Lee Iacocca Foundation, a philanthropy run by Daughter Kathi. Part will be passed on to the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston. His wife Mary, who died in 1983, was diabetic...