Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although Harvard benefits from the fellows' teaching services, Hunt said, "the major purpose of the fellowship is to relieve these assistant professors of their oppressive work load so that they can continue their scholarship and return to their institutions with better prospects for getting tenured positions...
Western scholars have neglected Afro-American literature, considering "even the most pedantic and empty scholarship" more important. Cudjoe said. Scholars should attempt to integrate Afro-American literature into their understanding of American culture, he added...
After graduating fourth in his class of about 300, Cuccia received scholarship offers from dozens of colleges before he decided to attend Harvard...
Uncloudable sunniness of mood is what is required to sit through this decorative but unsubstantial comedy without snarling. A viewer whose child, hitherto an incorrigible hubcap thief, had just won a full scholarship to Harvard might be in the proper frame of mind. Playwright Frank D. Gilroy (The Subject Was Roses) should have been able to manage something sturdier than this weak story, a trifle about a naive and virtuous American screenwriter-snickers begin here -who is called to Paris to rescue a bogged script. This pilgrim, played amiably and unseriously by Wayne Rogers, arrives with a red, white...
...play, is mainstream sentimental drama. Hepburn plays Miss Moffat, a no-nonsense English schoolteacher who arrives in a poor Welsh town to educate young coal miners. Right away she finds a gifted pupil, Morgan Evans (Ian Saynor), whom she puts into strenuous training to compete for an Oxford scholarship. Despite a few unspectacular mishaps, a happy ending follows with all too deliberate speed...