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Seven Harvard students, including two Leverett House roommates, won 1992 American Rhodes Scholarships to study at Oxford University in England, selection committee members announced this weekend...

Author: By Helen B. Eisenberg, | Title: Seven Harvard Students Named Rhodes Scholars | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

...Oxford, she plans to get a degree in P.P.P.--Psychology, Philosophy and Physiology--a program unique to England...

Author: By Helen B. Eisenberg, | Title: Seven Harvard Students Named Rhodes Scholars | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

Gregory, who was selected from the mid-Atlantic district, plans to get an M-Phil in Philosophic Theology. He also looks forward to travelling in Europe and studying with Oxford professors...

Author: By Helen B. Eisenberg, | Title: Seven Harvard Students Named Rhodes Scholars | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

Originally from England, Gaskell has degrees from Cambridge, Oxford and London Universities...

Author: By Nell M. Maluf, | Title: First Fogg Curator of Painting Named Since 1950s | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

Since 1969, Southern Mutual has worked to improve the lives of those who toil in the fields. Back then, many farmworkers lived behind the "cane curtain" in self-contained plantations with names such as the Bottoms, Oxford and Dog Quarters, filled with rented shacks reminiscent of the tarnished side of the antebellum era. The field hands were paid with chits and exchanged the paper for goods at overpriced company stores. Since crops are seasonal, the field hands ran up large tabs, which were then deducted from their pay and resulted in a lifetime of indenture. Those who quit were ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Corners, Louisiana Raise High The Roof Beam | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

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