Word: interestedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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At a time in which other schools were interested in shifting the focus of football toward soccer. Harvard rebuked the attempts and continued playing its own form of the sport.
In October 1873, the Harvard University Foot Ball Club received a letter from Yale asking for delegates to a convention interested in setting up a code of rules to govern intercollegiate football. In addition to Harvard, Columbia, Rutgers, Princeton and Yale had also shown interest in playing the sport.
If Harvard University is honestly "interested in facilitating serious foreign study for credit," as the OCS Guide claims, it should want to see students find the best schools. It seems logical that Harvard, with its strong reputation in international academia, could establish programs at the best institutions in any country...
In fact, universities receive their hallowed place in our society precisely because they are perceived as places where absolute truths and values are taken seriously. They cannot go around changing their minds left and right because of very businesslike calculations on union relations. Universities will lose their legitimacy if they...
In addition. she says she was interested in visiting the United States because her new husband, Richard E. Neustadt, is Harvard's Dillon Professor of Government.