Word: scholaritis
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been showing his qualifications on one or more Time Inc. magazines for 19 years. Born in Brainerd, Minn., the son of a mining engineer, he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Minnesota in 1934 and continued his study of history at Oxford (Hertford College) as a Rhodes Scholar. He was a reporter on the Washington Post for five years before serving as an intelligence officer in the Navy during World...
...magnificence, brought in a handful of Italian stonemasons to work on his patio, he was bringing the Renaissance to the feudal, long-Moorish plains of Andalusia. He was only 28 when he ordered the work begun in 1506, but the marquis was a Latin scholar and an eager follower of Columbus' early voyages to the "Western antipodes." His patronage made the patio a triumph of transition from darkness to light...
...rejuvenated graduate school, under Economist John Perry Miller, now offers degrees in 52 fields, including two new Ph.Ds. this year in economic history and industrial administration. Last December, Brewster filled the first endowed chair in Roman Catholic studies in a U.S. secular university by hiring away Catholic University Scholar Stephen Kuttner...
Skidmore spent three years as a Bliss Fellow, travelling in South America, Mexico, and Spain, and doing research on the recent political and social history of Brazil. After graduating from Denison College, in 1954, he spent two years as a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford...
MUSEUM OF PRIMITIVE ART-15 West 54th. Objects from the Massim region of New Guinea and 60 tempera paintings of primitive sculpture by Mexican Miguel Covarrubias, an important scholar in the field. Through...