Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...failed it in eighth grade," he says. But after a laugh, he turns serious and explains why he chose to introduce himself by that name the following year, when he entered Phillips Andover Academy...
...troubled by the failure of the Board to look seriously at the nominee for the Corporation," said Overseer Peter H. Wood '64. "I understood when I was elected that that was one of our most serious and major obligations...
...more than a joke for him when he proposes renaming Harvard Square "Piazza Leprechauno." And he has a deadly serious point in mind when he suggests that Harvard should secede from the rest of Cambridge...
...some of Vellucci's contests with theUniversity have had far more serious overtones. In1976, Vellucci initiated a council inquiry intoHarvard's construction of a new laboratory forexperiments with recombinant DNA, touching off atown-gown battle that focused national attentionon Cambridge...
...many observers said the rehiring indicated that the Med School was not serious about enforcing an ethics code. "As far as I'm concerned, the Harvard Medical School has been tarnished," said one observer...