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1-12 May 1998 Vol. I, No. 30 News & Features Wild hair, wacky clothes, exaggerated gestures . . . after nine years with Kramer, these clowns were probably nothing new to Jason Alexander (SFA'81, Hon.'95) (second from right). The Seinfeld star joined Kenneth Feld (SMG'70), president and CEO of Irvin Feld and Kenneth Feld Productions, for BU's Greater New York Alumni Gala on April 23. Feld's company owns and operates Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey, the circus that, Seinfeld devotees notwithstanding, continues to be known as the Greatest Show on Earth. The event was held to raise money for BU scholarships. Photo by Fred Sway Pushing results from lab to bedside Clinical research the key for new MED director The Distance Learning Initiative At work the classroom's a movable feast Leading academics to focus on education standards at Partisan Review conference The personality behind the celebrity Somerset Maugham bonanza places Special Collections on the cutting edge Masterworks New MET graduate program will mean lively arts, artists' livelihood