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Teenage sex, which results in a million pregnancies a year, must be countered with aggressive sex education programs and "diligent contraceptive use" to reduce births and abortions among the nation's youth, a panel chaired by Harvard Medical School Dean of Students Daniel D. Federman '49 said in a report...
Doolittle says that Harvard students are intelligent, but far too diligent. "There are depressingly few poor attitudes here. If I were the admissions office, I would make sure that some people had poor attitudes. Good grades in high school can be a possible indication of a basic flaw," he explains...
But an equally important explanation for why diligent Harvard undergraduates choose the professions is that the faculty rarely urges them to consider graduate study. In fact, undergraduates work closely with faculty only infrequently. They are instead subjected to "discussions" led mostly by graduate students, who also supply amost all written...
When the party's over and the guests are gone, the work has just begun. Like the diligent host he is, President Derek C. Bok knew that he had to send thank-you notes to all the people who helped make Harvard's 350th anniversary celebration in September possible. Accordingly...
Classmates and professors recall Nino as exceptionally bright, diligent, and fun to be around. He loved to argue in an unassuming way, usually espousing a conservative view point. He made people laugh with his quick wit, they say, told good Italian jokes and played the bugle surprisingly well.