Word: latinizes
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Hammond, who was the Pope professor of Latin Language emeritus at the University, accrued a lengthy list of distinctions throughout his life, including a Rhodes Scholarship and an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, presented to him by former University President Neil L. Rudenstine...
Charles B. Watson, Jr. ’03 delivered the Latin student oration, entitled “De Ignotis,” or “On the Forgotten.” He urged his fellow graduates to remember those who had made an impact on them regardless of their lack of fame, and to attempt to make a similarly lasting impact on others...
...Rome, Charles B. Watson ’03 spent a summer working in the Vatican with the secretary who oversees the correspondence of Pope John Paul II—in Latin. In Cambridge, he revived the Harvard Classical Club, which had been dormant for a decade. Today, Watson is poised to fulfill a dream he has pursued since he first set foot in the Yard—delivering the Latin Oration at Harvard’s 352nd Commencement...
...classics concentrator, Watson has been studying Latin for nine years. His senior thesis examines the Roman orator Cicero’s use of comedy to enliven audiences...
...delivery is improving by the day and his oration will be well-received,” says Richard F. Thomas, professor of Greek and Latin, who selected Watson’s speech from the two submissions he received. “It will be a very dramatic and rhetorically impressive presentation...