NEW HAVEN >> Former University of New Haven President Lawrence DeNardis, while standing before about 3,000 people in Liverpool Cathedral receiving an honorary fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University last month, said he was thinking of his friendship of 35 years."It was one of the most exciting things I've been a part of in a life where I've been able to enjoy a number of different high points," said DeNardis, also a former member of the U.