Word: mcarthurs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this day, McArthur give umbrellas to people who leave his office when it's raining. along the way, McArthur has taken the Business School through its largest restructuring effort and engineered a pioneering merger between two of the Medical School's teaching hospitals...
...McArthur, who announced his retirement this Monday, says 15 years of handing out Business School umbrellas have produced some unusual appearances. In an interview this week, the dean recalls an incident last summer when he flipped to a national TV station broadcasting Pope John Paul II's canonization ceremony...
...television coverage] went on for about half an hour--it was great," McArthur says. "Every time the umbrella turned [so that the Business School seal was facing away from the cameral],I kept waiting for them to turn it back...
...saving money and affiliating the Business School with the pontiff isn't all the dean has done. McArthur, arguably Harvard's most powerful figure, leaves behind him a legacy of accomplishments...
Appointed dean in November of 1979, McArthur was not a new face in the Business School community...