Word: distinguishedness
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The portrait is the work of one of colonial America’s most distinguished artists. Copley, born in Boston in 1738, was tied to the Tories who supported British rule during the time of the American Revolution. He left Massachusetts for London in 1774 and never returned to his...
Harvard’s first and oldest concentration turned 100 this weekend—and some of the College’s most distinguished alumni flocked to campus to offer a centennial toast.
Ivy League academics may be innovative scholars, but eye-candy they are not, as a www.ivygateblog.com poll to rate the Ancient Eight’s hottest makes all too clear. IvyGate solicited admirers to e-mail in nominations, from which they culled six female and six male candidates whose mug...
The Widener estate is being sold to the highest bidder next month—but students and professors don’t have to worry about finding a new place to study and research. The family’s 7.5-acre former mansion in Newport, R.I.—not...
With more than 20 years of innovation and accomplishment serving as director of Harvard University Libraries (HUL), Sidney Verba ’53 has become the yardstick by which all librarians will be measured. Throughout his tenure, Verba has managed to keep Harvard ahead of the curve, never afraid to...