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Neuman won the Lionel de Jersey Harvard Studentship, which will fund a year of study at Emmanuel College in Cambridge University. He said he will probably study English, his area of concentration at Harvard...
...spent his graduate years using historical and literary sources to examine the "legendary cycle" of a seventh--century Irish king named Guaire. As a student of the National University of Ireland, he was awarded a traveling studentship to research his topic around the country...
...that all that needed to be improved in the curriculum was the teaching. He suggested that a more appropriate title might be Task Force on Teaching and Learning. Professor Perry considered that there were skills involved in learning for which he confessed not having any more appropriate term than studentship. He was confident that there were things to be said about this area beyond the student's responsibility to be cooperative with the teacher...
Professor Stewart offered the information that the Latin word for the studentship to which Professor Perry had referred was docility...
...painter and that he thus could work no longer. This Oedipal story (the child castrating the father) crops up often in the legends of genius, but it is possibly true of Picasso; he was almost as remarkable a child prodigy as Mozart. The precocity continued, through his studentship in fin de siecle Barcelona, into the Blue and Rose periods, with their dystrophied and consumptive clowns, absinthe addicts and acrobats. By 1907, Picasso's combativeness and his goading sense (which never entirely left him) of being up against history's wall resulted in the wrench of imagination that provoked...