alma mater
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During interviews with The Times in 2023 and 2024, Kennedy expressed a deep love and affection for his alma mater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The dwelling is also located just a short distance from the couple’s alma mater, the University of Alabama, where Weaver was a prominent member of the dance team.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Before midshipman Lincoln Hedberg steps off the bandstand and the Herndon Climb ends, he takes the microphone and sings “Navy Blue & Gold,” USNA’s alma mater.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Hampshire College, alma mater of filmmaker Ken Burns, announced in April that it will close after the fall semester.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
One of them was from my alma mater, the University of Chicago.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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