Sentence examples for venerable school from inspiring English sources

So while any venerable school has its tribal rituals, identities and rivalries that are opaque to outsiders, Dartmouth is more insular than its bigger, more urban counterparts — and less used to the glare of scrutiny.

Jeff Pearson, a 6-foot-4-inch, 250-pound lineman who achieved all-America honors, began his football career in the fifth grade at St .Bede the Venerable school in Chicago.

The developer of the Nordstrom Tower, named for the department store at its base, bought air rights from the neighbouring Art Students League, paying the venerable school (which had no plans to enlarge its handsome, 1892 building) some $30m.

Their dissatisfaction burst into public view last week when the new president, Jamshed Bharucha, said that after years of running deficits, the venerable school in the East Village was headed for a crisis and had to consider drastic options like ending its century-old policy of being tuition-free.

He had finished the huge central panel of the upper hall with The Erection of the Brazen Serpent in time for the feast of the saint on August 16 and promised to paint a certain number of canvases, "wishing to demonstrate the great love that I bear for the saint and our venerable school, because of my devotion to the glorious Messer San Rocho".

After completing her courses in Lebanon, Ms. Acra studied fashion at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and at the École Supérieure des Arts et Techniques de la Mode, the venerable school of design in Paris, familiarly known as Esmod.

But with America threatening to strike Iraq, and with sporadic boycotts slashing sales of American goods, there is only one American product whose appeal remains undented: education.Not only have venerable schools such as the American University in Cairo and in Beirut (AUC and AUB) prospered through decades of turbulence.

An exam board later cleared Harry of cheating, but the scandal tarnished the reputation of the so-called party prince, and threw into doubt the integrity of one of the country's oldest and most venerable schools, whose management was described by the tribunal as prejudicial, unprofessional and high-handed in its treatment of Ms Forsyth.

Professor Vorenberg was widely credited with keeping the venerable law school intact during that period.

The venerable prep school lists among its former students the late architect Philip Johnson, the writer Joe Klein and the newscaster Keith Olbermann.

He spent a lot of his early life in Brighton where his mother was headmistress of Roedean, a venerable private school for girls.