My task was to get the scoop on the motivation of a Lampas Society member to name the university the beneficiary of her life insurance policy. All right, from the outset this didn’t seem like a scintillating assignment. But retired professor Elaine Werby is no ordinary person. Well into her 80s, she arrives at her [...]
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A Dose of Reality and a Sense of Purpose
I wasn’t surprised that she stole the show. Although there was steep competition. The fervency last night of our scholarship celebration Gala Committee was palpable. I’m talking about the proud emotions of people like Mayor Menino ’88 and Bill Weld and Frank Bellotti who all assembled to honor and make remarks about their good friend [...]
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