Word: oxford
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Harvard declined to involve itself in a distance learning alliance that was formed last year by Yale, Princeton and Stanford. The alliance has since grown to include Oxford, and allows alumni of the schools access to online resources at each university...
...Marshall Scholar, Schwartz will spend the next two years studying at Oxford. He also plans to continue the work he has done with the Phillips-Brooks House Association's small claims advisory committee by attending law school after his time at Oxford...
...American raised in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador (her father was in the foreign service), educated at Oxford, currently camped out in Baltimore but dreaming of Paris, DeWitt may also be the perfect author for our age of distraction. She appears to have a magpie's fascination with pretty much everything. The other media clamoring for our attention, from the movies to the Internet, are gifts she is delighted to play with. "This is a very exciting time to be writing fiction," she says. "It's so virtuous, completely eschewing all these things that could be explored. We're surrounded...
LEADER, AND HIS ATTRIBUTES Prime Minister Jean Chretien, oxford-wearing, Gore-supporting liberal lawyer with hard-to-pronounce name...
...wordless, both as a challenge to himself - "like writing a novel without the letter 'e,'" he has said - but, more importantly, as a way of avoiding cultural currency. Not using words keeps the "Frank" stories timeless and universal. If you share "Frank" with your Bushman friends and even your Oxford don friends, everyone will be able to "get it." Wordless, sequential drawings have been the purest form of communication since prehistory. "Frank" continues the tradition...