The Michel de Montaigne Endowed Prize in the History of Ideas was established in the College of Arts and Sciences in 2018 in honor of the 16th-century French essayist. To be eligible, a person must ...

A French writer called Michel de Montaigne invented the essay in Europe as his ‘attempt’ to write about himself and his thoughts. An essay is a piece of non-fiction writing with a clear ...

Feb. 28 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Pisces. They include: -- Writer Michel de Montaigne in 1533 -- Scientist Linus Pauling in 1901 -- Filmmaker Vincente Minnelli in 1903 ...