Word: scholar
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Affluence enabled Jewish mothers to stay at home and suffocate children with well-meaning dictums and chicken soup, while wives and daughters had the leisure to morph into superficial, whiny consumers. At least, that was how the situation was presented by Jewish male writers and artists, Davidson noted. The scholar counts Phillip Roth, Herman Wouk and later Woody Allen and Jerry Seinfeld, among those who introduced and popularized such stereotypes concerning Jewish women in American culture...
MacMillan, a Rhodes Scholar, will spend thenext two years at Oxford University studyingenvironmental change and management. She plans topursue a career in environmental policy
...think she is a brilliant scholar," said Co-Chair of the Lowell House Committee Lisa M. Mignone '98, who has taken two courses taught by Eck. "She's really an intense intellectual...
...Thomas, the University's director of International Student and Scholar Services, recently requested that the Board of Regents offer tuition waivers to affected students. Depending on student need, the Foreign Student Tuition Waiver will cover 25, 50 or 100 percent of non-resident tuition. A 100 percent waiver would reduce a student's cost to resident tuition. For those who cannot even pay resident rates, deferments are under consideration as a backup...
...monthly travels include trips to Russia andadditional weekend jaunts to pitch the project tocorporate sponsors--including Coca-Cola andHewlett Packard. The Truman Scholar also spendstime in consultation with the project's directors,who include the Dalai Lama, Jimmy Carter, formerIsraeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres and formerIrish President Mary Robinson...