… by the Office of Development. The fund, which was launched in early April with a $2,000 challenge gift, was created to assist students as the coronavirus took hold … In many cases, she said, they lost part-time jobs and other sources of income—a situation that will continue for the foreseeable future as the crisis wears on. … many of whom have written notes about wanting to support the cause. One alum gave a gift during the first week and promised she’d give again, a pledge she fulfilled. …