Word: using
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...With anxious pride, Harvard awaits the day of your return," President James B. Conant '14 told students leaving for the war in 1943. Three years later, with the war over, Conant wrote that the guiding purpose of the College should be "to use its resources to their utmost in the service of the generation who education has been interrupted...
...five years after the bill's passage, nine million veterans would use it to gain more education--and Harvard was no exception...
...moved into the second floor of Phillip Brooks House, sharing it with the student council. The AVC ran seminars for veterans on how to use the G.I. Bill and navigate the ways of the College...
...Women could not participate in Harvard's extracurricular activities, nor use the new Lamont Library. Their access to Widener was restricted, but co-education prevailed in fact. We were occasionally invited to Radcliffe for social events called Jolly-Ups, which some 'Cliffies claimed stood for Jollier Upstairs, without...
...weeks out, they had promises of $25 million but far less in hand. It was collection time, a chance for McAuliffe to demonstrate his trademark blend of cajoling and ribbing and his use of fund-raising argot--an old hand never needs to say the last three digits of the big dollar amounts. "You all pumped up for the event?" he asked Niranjan Shah, an engineering-firm executive in Chicago. "You got your 100 done?" Pause. "No, you're right. You don't have a choice." O'Keefe found sport in the next call as he dialed Cincinnati lawyer Stan...