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Last spring, several Business School students developed a version of this oath for the MBA Class of 2009 to sign and organized a ceremony at Class Day with the special permission of last year’s Student Association presidents. A total of 60 percent of the MBA Class of 2009 signed the oath—half of whom signed on Class...
Chun and Daubin, who are both second year MBA students, cited administrative policy and concerns over inciting controversy during Commencement celebrations as reasons for declining the request for an oath-signing ceremony this year...
Moreover, The MBA Oath Leadership Team—a group of Business School students who have spearheaded efforts to disseminate the ethics oath—is not an official student group, which presents another barrier to participating in Class Day ceremonies. Daubin said that the inclusion of the oath signing would amount to an “explicit endorsement” of the organization promoting the MBA oath by the Business School...
...addition, there exists a “strong vocal minority” at the Business School that opposes the oath, Chun said...
...poll taken by The Harbus—the Business School’s student newspaper—in September showed that 59 percent of polled members of the Class of 2010 did not plan on signing the oath...