Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Editor Sally Fitzgerald has performed a labor of love and an act of model scholarship. When factual information is needed, she gives it succinctly and then stands back. This record of a remarkable life is an occasion for sadness, a reminder of wisdom cut off much too soon. But the emotion that Flannery O'Connor conveyed most often was joy, and this survives intact. Once a correspondent had suggested that someone would write a life of the author. Flannery pooh-poohed the idea...
Withington commented on how student life at Harvard has changed, saying, "We were the last of the papered classes at Harvard. Tuition was $400, we still had biddies, and scholarship boys waited tables at the Union...
Third, our approach to scholarship is profoundly humanistic. I insist, in the words of Fidel Castro, that artistic creations should be valued in proportion to what they offer mankind, in proportion to their contribution to the revindication of man, the liberation of man, the happiness...
...Scholarship Program began 25 years ago to promote the international understanding exemplified by General George C. Marshall...
...Marshall Scholarship Program expanded recently to include awards for those who want to study in pre-professional academic fields...