Word: naturedness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Steve--an honors biochemistry concentrator--has already been recruited by six major medical schools. The reason for their interest? A stellar performance on the first Chemistry 20s hourly without the loss of his good-natured, friendly personality. For example, Steve conducts review sessions in his room before exams and loves...
"He was always outgoing and good natured as a child," Corbat's mother. Mrs. Deanne Corbat, said of her son. "He was always doing something. He never watched television."
That was, sadly, a glimpse of Johnson rearranging the facts, the one trait that probably did more to force him into retirement than anything else. Too bad that Johnson could not have brought himself instantly to the good-natured confessional he offered years later: "What I was trying to say...
"Sometimes I get poked fun at because I'm a freshman and because I've done so well, but it's all good-natured ribbing," he says.
Marjorie Garber professor of English believes that "discourtesy in the classroom is always out of place." But a general acceptance of classroom applause often leads to an acceptance of hissing with consequent embarrassment. Several students report that a now concluded Biology courses and one of its three professors in particular...