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Seventy years of innovation. Twenty years of alumni news and first-person stories. Over 600 essays, anecdotes, and photos and 1,600 comments: linked, tagged, and annotated.

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The Money Room: Cold Calls Pay Off

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The Money Room: Of Eggs, Sliders, and Gum

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The Money Room: Auction Plays Cupid

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‘Says You!’ panelist Arnie Reisman, a Boston media mainstay, dies at 79

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The Money Room: Wrong Turn in New Jersey

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The Money Room: Fundraising Goes National

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The Money Room: “Pledging” Begins at WGBH

1967 Collins David Ives WGBH fundraiser

The Money Room: Singing for His Supper

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The Money Room: How I Got Back to ‘GBH

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The Money Room: A Life-changing Adventure

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The Money Room: The Ask That Wasn’t

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The Money Room: How This Old House Was Built

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1950s-70s

From Flaming Pianos to “Video Wallpaper”

1980s-90s

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Celebrating Michael Ambrosino: Alumni Stories

2000s-Today

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Julia Child finds a place on … Twitch!

In Memoriam

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‘Says You!’ panelist Arnie Reisman, a Boston media mainstay, dies at 79

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We Remember

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Helen O’Malley, Computing Pioneer

Nina Saltus, 76, Production Secretary

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Stephen Lyons, 65, Writer/Producer/Director

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Claire Mallardi, 91, Dance Workshop Choreographer

Vladimir Stefanovic, 55, Development, Archives, Interactive

Dame Diana Rigg, 82, Mystery! host

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Sylvia Davis, 93, Emmy-Award Winning Producer, Creative Director, Leader

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Marcia Storkerson, Wearer of Many Hats

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Marilyn Bernardo, Fundraising “Den Mother”

A visit to Mount Auburn Cemetery

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