Word: scholarships
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...could hardly hold all his honors--student-body president, gifted singer, statewide debate champ and a nearly 4.0 average. Though he was slightly built and wore enormous glasses, Raines was even captain of the football team. "Mr. Everything," the Seattle Times called him when he got a four-year scholarship to Harvard. Five years later, the paper touted the 23-year-old Rhodes scholar as a "super black"--which may help explain why the OMB director bristled the first time his press staff made note of his race in a news release and ordered that it never happen again...
Harvard only offers tenure to Faculty members at the rank of full professor, and most new tenured professors come from other universities where they have already achieved a reputation for scholarship and achievement...
...million gift to the Kennedy School by a Hong Kong real-estate magnate will fund a new scholarship program for Chinese students, Kennedy School Dean Joseph S. Nye said yesterday...
...scholarships will be named in Kung's honor and applicants will undergo a selection process similar to that used by the Rhodes and Marshall scholarship programs, Nye said...
...personal side of Ozment, 57, has included a childhood in Camden, Ark., two years at the University of Arkansas on a football scholarship and then a transfer ("I got beat up pretty bad," he says of his football experiences) to the smaller Hendrix College, also in Arkansas...