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Forget the Fulbright and the Rhodes. In years to come, the most prestigious scholarship will surely be the Seinfeld. Participating in a program known as Principal for a Day at La Guardia High School in New York City last week, the comedian announced that the JERRY SEINFELD Family and Scholarship Foundation would pay tuition and expenses for five of the school's seniors to attend college next year. He plans to continue the program, with recipients chosen each year according to talent and need. Unfortunately, his move sets an unreasonably high precedent for full-time principals, who will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

Sturdy is remembering the many experiences she has had at Harvard in planning what she will do after graduation. Harvard has nominated her for the Rhodes scholarship, and she is applying for a Fulbright grant and other fellowships that would enable her to be in England or Ireland next year...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sturdy's Shoulders Will Bolster W. Basketball Hopes | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...Fulbright, Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations have all provided Ashbery with fellowships, and he is currently the chancellor of the Academy of American Poets...

Author: By John Ashbery, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advocate to Avant-Garde: Ashbery Leads Modern Poetry | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Fulbright, Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations have all provided Ashbery with fellowships, and the poet is currently the chancellor of the Academy of American Poets...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advocate to the Avant-Garde: Ashbery Leads American Poetry | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...would be accessible and relevant to American audiences. Along these lines, a friend suggested that he write an opera based upon Ethan Frome--Edith Wharton's tragic account of forbidden love set in frigid Starkfield, Mass. Allanbrook wrote the opera in Naples in 1951 on the continuation of a Fulbright scholarship that allowed him to go to the opera at Santo Carlo every weekend. A friend he met at Harvard, John Hart '48 (who would later go on to be a successful biochemist and novelist) collaborated as librettist, sending him batches of lyrics which he put to music...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ETHAN FROME | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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