Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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*A series of lectures and discussions on the legal profession intended to encourage student-faculty interaction.
White, who for three years was a junior associate in the mines of Hogan & Hartson, a major Washington, D.C., firm, lampoons and lambastes everyone connected with the legal profession, from starters to partners. For students worried about the bar exam, he has a chapter subtitled "Thousands of Morons Have Passed...
Three years into this effort, White says, he began to find it all hilariously funny, and then he knew that he was in the wrong profession. (One of his maxims is "There are no funny lawyers-only funny people who made career mistakes.") He is now on a leave from...
"That's not to say that today's generation, although more profession oriented, is not involved politically," he adds.
Bok and John Toner will speak on the topic "College Athletics: Sport or Profession," on November 14 along with sociologist Harry Edwards, who organized the Black athlete protest at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.