Word: concernedly
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More recently, a growing number of Harvard professors have begun to voice their concern about the direction the Institute may take. Conceived of as a link between the worlds of politics and academia, the Institute is now being attacked for blurring the line between the two worlds...
...Institute's functions are and whether they deserved a place in the Harvard community. The most commonly voiced criticism of the Institute is that it is too preoccupied with matters of decision-making and policy implementation. Somehow, many critics think, the Institute may have the effect of reducing the concern of many students and Faculty for more scholarly disciplines...
Ironically, for all the interest and concern the Institute seems to have stimulated, its operations this fall have been of a limited and experimental nature. Neustadt himself has gone to great lengths to emphasize that the Institute will not, for awhile at least, impose a rigid pattern on any of its major programs--the Faculty study groups, the Institute Fellowships, the undergraduate seminars, or the visits of the Honorary Associates...
Though Serkin talks like a sorrowful rebel, he is a shy, reserved lad whose most burning concern at the moment is simply growing up. It has not been easy. His father, aware of the rigors of the concert life, never encouraged him to become a musician. But in a family that rewarded the children with a nickel if they could sing a pitch-perfect F sharp first thing each morning, Peter's future was certainly predictable.* "I first thought of being a composer," he says. "Then I thought about conducting. Then, gradually, I became resigned to being a pianist...
Destroying NSA, Brown is convinced, would only set back the movement toward a more powerful national student union. NSA at least has the advantage of being a going concern, with personnel and money already committed to a number of successful domestic programs. It has taken a strong stand in favor of civil rights legislation and educational reform, and sponsors a nation-wide, PBH-type tutorial program...