Word: morgans
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...Forbes Galleries in New York City are now trying to attract visitors with lesser-known "Treasures of the Titans." A more accurate description of the 140 items assembled by the National Jewelry Institute: knickknacks of the rich and famous. Who, after all, wouldn't want to see J.P. Morgan's Cartier cologne holder, right, or William Randolph Hearst's buffalo-horn drinking cup, above? Come March, the bric-a-brac exhibit will shift from the first half of the 20th century to the latter, featuring, among other items, Elvis' most utilitarian bling--his gold Dunhill lighter...
...short-lived. West decamped to Princeton after a very public spat with University President Lawrence H. Summers in 2002, and Appiah, who had announced his resignation before West did, accompanied him. Then, last year, Tishman Professor Lawrence D. Bobo left for Stanford with his wife, Professor Marcyliena Morgan, after Summers denied her tenure. Professor Gwendolyn Du Bois Shaw, meanwhile, left to be a visiting professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Finally, after Professor Michael C. Dawson returned to the University of Chicago this fall, the bloodletting was over...
...planned this carefully all spring,” he says. “It took us nine months and we decided that once Bobo and Morgan announced they would leave, that the department would be in a crisis if we didn’t act and act expeditiously...
Although it was a sticky tenure dispute with President Summers that spurred the departures of Morgan and Bobo, Gates now has only the most sincere praise to offer the Pres. “Five African-American scholars under President Summers have been offered tenure at Harvard since last spring,” he says. “Summers has really stepped up to the plate in terms of his commitment to sustaining the number one status of the department. He’s been a pleasure to work with...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Nick Hartigan ran for 167 yards and two touchdowns as Brown beat Penn 34-20 on Saturday.Brown (6-1. 3-1 Ivy) began the scoring after Tim Cotter intercepted a pass by Bryan Walker on the third play of the game. Steve Morgan converted that turnover into a 47-yard field goal for Brown.Jamie Gasperella intercepted another pass from Walker late in the second period, leading to a 40-yard touchdown run by quarterback Joe DiGiacomo, increasing Brown’s lead to 17-0.Gasperella recovered a fumble by Matt Carre on Penn?...