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...League will never regain national prominence in major sports. Too many schools willing to dish out scholarships and occasionally overlook a fistful of D's on an athlete's report card are out there, ready to pounce on a top-notch athlete. The Ivy League will continue to attract the top-notch student-athlete. A student first, an athlete second is the great motto of Ivy League athletics...
According to Bok' report, every action universities take bears on the moral development of their students: discipline, counseling procedures, even "the standard they achieve in dealing with ethical issues confronting the institution...
Does his support for the ethical education extend beyond the "ability to reason carefully?" He states in his report that the issue of divestment from businesses that profit from the repression in South Africa offers "the ultimate example of the difficulties of trying to demonstrate a serious concern for moral standards." Agreed...
...hard to believe that defending the University's unethical decisions is enough to foster ethics in students. Yet Bok's report gives nothing but lip service to the dilemma of educating ethics, and concludes only that students can learn from the vague power of example. "Universities will never do much to encourage a genuine concern for the ethical issues...unless presidents and deans take the lead." It might strike some readers of the President's Report that the wrong person is addressing the wrong people about the need for ethical education...
...Foundation for the Survival and Development of Humanity has already sent a team of experts specializing in book conservation to the Leningrad library which will report to the Library of Congress, Olmsted said...