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The $125 million Campaign for Boston College, launched in the fall of 1998, is designed to help the University build on its record of excellence. Although surpassing in scope any previous fundraising effort, the Campaign manages to reach its goal seven months ahead of schedule. The Campaign will ring up more that $136 million from trustees, alumni, parents, friends, corporations, foundations, and University faculty and staff.
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Vouté Hall and 80 Commonwealth Avenue, Gothic-style Lower Campus residence halls, open in the fall.
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Conte Forum opens, providing a setting for hockey and basketball competition as well as ample space for a wide range of social and cultural events.
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First 10 students enroll in new nursing Ph.D. program.
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Music becomes a department within the College of Arts & Sciences.
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