Once established in prestigious, high-paying jobs, these young men were often generous in helping create the multi-million-dollar endowments held by today's
Ivy League universities.
For instance, if you are a conservative, you likely will feel like a misfit in an
Ivy League school.
JMI Sports, the official marketing rights agency of the
Ivy League, negotiated the agreement.
The
Ivy League's latest tour sees them in North Wales alongside Herman's Hermits, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Fortunes and Chris Farlowe.
For example, the free book on offer to celebrate the launch of
Ivy League Edge, "Riffing on Strings," is a unique collection of creative writing that explores the cosmic and cultural resonances of string theory.
Columbia won the
Ivy League title and an NCAA tournament berth, sweeping Dartmouth in the league championship series last weekend.
The courses are similar to those taught in the
Ivy League schools.
-- Siyani Chambers scored 17 points and Harvard became the first team to clinch a berth in this year's NCAA tournament with a 70-58 win over arch-rival Yale on Friday night to capture the
Ivy League title.
Musician Alex Tetlaw adds his own memories: "When it was the Stars Bar, it had big name groups such as Marmalade, Mud, Edison Lighthouse,
Ivy League, Jigsaw and the group I was in at the time (1982) Wild Oats.
Whatever its lineage, everybody knows what
Ivy League means today--those eight, proud universities that epitomize academic excellence and, more often than not, East Coast establishment snobbery.
Newspaper bosses are declaring the top ten universities as having
Ivy League status, an American system of categorising universities in which
Ivy League institutions are the most desirable.
The Tremeloes, Hermans Hermits, The Union Gapuk and The
Ivy League, hosted by Jon Brennan, all appear under the title The Sensational Sixties Experience.