Word: professor
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...Douglass Cater '46-'47, a Harvard delegate to the 1946 meeting of the International Student Congress, is forced to field allegations by Professor William Y. Elliott that the group is infiltrated by communists. JANUARY...
...Before a cheering audience of 1,000, Professor of Geology Kirtley F. Mather slams Massachusetts Attorney General Clarence A. Barnes in a debate over Barnes anti-communist bill...
...Historian Helen M. Cam becomes the first woman to receive tenure at Harvard when she is named the Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Professor...
Porter University Professor Helen H. Vendler describes Ashbery's work as "unrolling in long, beautiful loops of language, often as access to a luminated mind stocked with solemnity and absurdity alike, and incorporating the best of the experimental with the best of the traditional...
Despite his less-than-stellar senior thesis and rejection from the GSAS, Ashbery returned to Cambridge in 1989 as Norton Professor of Poetry, a position he retained until 1990. The Norton professorship is one of the country's most prominent guest lectureships: Ashbery was following in the footsteps of such literary luminaries as Harold Bloom, Jorge Luis Borges, Umberto Eco, Robert Frost, and Thornton Wilder, as well as fellow graduates like Eliot and cummings...