Word: dudley
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...foreign alliances, she brilliantly played the diplomatic marriage game: at one time she kept a French royal dangling farcically for nearly 10 years. Always she concluded that the perils of matrimony exceeded the benefits. She courted English suitors too, for both pleasure and politics. Yet when favorite Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, pressed too hard, she retorted, "I will have here but one mistress and no master." She did not wed because she refused to give up any power. "Beggarwoman and single far rather than Queen and married," she once said...
Gardenhire, a member of the society's steering committee, says that besides the group's monthly "mixers" in Dudley house, they have also organized ongoing research forums where graduate students at various points in their studies gather over dinner and then present their research...
Career advice is sometimes hard to find for graduate students hoping to make the world their stage, but for these aspiring actors, Dudley House hosted a forum last night with local theater directors...
...forum, organized by Dudley House Drama Fellow Valerie H. Weiss, was intended to give graduate students tips on breaking into the professional drama circuit, as well as a chance to meet authorities in the field...
Gifts will be collected at the Phillips Brooks House in Harvard Yard, all Houses, the Dudley House entryway, Harvard Yard, Gutman Library, Conroy Commons or Larsen Hall at the Graduate School of Education (GSE), or Langdell Library...