Word: prize
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...Robert C. Merton, Baker professor of business administration at Harvard Business School, is awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for a formula that allows accurate calculation of certain financial risks...
Nearing the completion of his fifth book Big Trouble, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author J. Anthony Lukas '55 committed suicide in his Manhattan apartment June...
...Nobel Prize-winning doctor, a noted Irish poet, a media mogul, a former president of Ireland and five professors from Harvard and Yale are this year's nine honorary degree recipients...
Radcliffe College doled out its highest undergraduate honor to a Boston area native this year. Rebecca C. Kiley '98, an Afro-American studies concentrator, was named the 1998 recipient of the Captain Jonathan Fay Prize at the Radcliffe College Alumnae Association's Strawberry Tea for graduating senior women...
...welcome [Kiley] to a unique community of women who have used their exceptional talents to advance our society," Wilson said at last Wednesday's tea. "Rebecca represents the highest ideals of the prize: extraordinary academic gifts coupled with an unwavering commitment to public service...