Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Faculty Prize of the Harvard University Press for the most distinguished contribution to scholarship published by the Press, was awarded to Howe for his book, "Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: The Shaping Years." In his youth, Howe served as a secretary to Holmes...
...about it). It also offers a whole dictionary of lovers' lore, from aphrodisiacs ("Others say pepper is good") to proper grooming ("Let your toga fit well, never a spot on its white"). Translator Humphries, who has also translated Ovid's Metamorphoses (TIME, May 23, 1955), wears his scholarship as loosely as a toga, and occasionally carries colloquialism to the point of topical slanginess ("Imagine her fitted by Dior!"). Ovid, Humphries argues, would have done the same. In a faintly disguised account of his own liaisons about town (The Loves), Ovid sees a love affair in two lights-either...
...novel is employed solely as a vehicle of idea expression and cannot be termed artistically successful. But the ideas are very much worth expressing, even though Fisher's extensive scholarship is too heavily anti-Christian weighted...
Ratte, a History Concentrator, also received a Henry Scholarship for study in England, and has declined the Fulbright grant for study in France. Segal, who is concentrating in Classics, will study Archaeology in Athens at the American School of Classical Studies. Secrist will study German Linguistics at the Municipal University of Amsterdam...
...Harvard Freedom Council has secured both the support of the Freshman Union Committee, and F. Skiddy von Stade Jr. '38, Dean of Freshmen, in its prospective fund-raising drive to help finance future Hungarian scholarship students at the University...