Word: scholarships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Scholarship is lacking when it fails to take into consideration all the factors pertaining to a society." Fortune told an audience of about 60 students in Boylston Hall. "Students would be better leaders by learning about others...
Cheng, the associate English professor, said ethnic studies faces various hurdles. In many parts of academia, it is not considered serious scholarship...
...leading scholars studying China in the field of political science. Widner has been instrumental in pushing African studies in the government department. If they don't measure up to Harvard's lofty ideals of scholarship, then who does...
...decision with national implications, a federal appeals court struck down a special scholarship program set up for blacks by the University of Maryland as an inappropriate remedy for past discrimination there. The ruling challenges the Clinton Administration policy of favoring such minority scholarships to promote diversity on college campuses. The university said it would appeal...
...staff's a priori rejection of any serious scholarship that challenges their long-held beliefs is very disturbing. An attitude like the staff's would have led to the rejection of the research of Galileo--and the research of countless others like him who challenged conventional wisdom with comprehensive analysis and sound logic...