Dear Mr. Lederer: I have observed that many license plate holders state, “_ University Alumni.” I assume the driver is proudly announcing that he or she graduated from that particular school. My ...
To Dave Downey (“Iconic license plates,” Oct. 8): The singular of alumni is alumnus, as in, “If you’re a UCLA alumnus … ” Alumnus, plural alumni, is masculine. Alumna, plural alumnae, is feminine. For ...