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Harvard Business School (HBS) Dean Kim B. Clark ’74 announced today that he will leave his present post to become president of Brigham Young University-Idaho, an 11,000-student college owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints...
...people." This cheerful observation issues from a bear of a man with tortoiseshell glasses and a mass of curly hair. His voice is soft, but LaBute has been honing his hard edge since the early '80s, when he enrolled in a theater studies course at Utah's Brigham Young University. "I don't know that I ever saw him sleep," says Aaron Eckhart, an old college buddy and near permanent fixture in LaBute's work. "He was inexhaustible. Nobody knows this, but Neil's actually a pretty darn good actor. So if he wasn't writing, we were rehearsing...
...With controversy came celebrity, and with that, backlash. While at Brigham Young, LaBute, who grew up in a nondenominational church, had joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, which owns the university, to become a Mormon: "I was young and searching for things in my life - education, meaning - which opened me up to whatever came my way. I was around the religion, its members and its doctrine all the time. I investigated it and ultimately found it was something that I needed in general. But as I became more involved in the specifics, I became less interested...
...Nevertheless, no disclosure was ever made to Professor Gould during his lifetime or to [Shearer] to this date by the defendants, or Dana-Farber or Brigham and Women’s, of that knowledge,” the suit reads...
...brief statement yesterday, Brigham and Women’s said that “the legal process is the appropriate forum to respond to the allegations...