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Student Indebtedness as a Planned Response from 1960’s
Noam Chomsky connects 1960’s student activism to the shackles of debt pressed on today’s university students. “Elite sectors and centers of power want students to be passive and apathetic. One of the reasons for the very sharp rise in tuition … Continue reading
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Fr. Hesburgh’s Warning on College Football
Hesburgh’s words, as excerpted from Sports Illustrated, Dec. 12, 1966, describe college football in terms of social justice and equality of opportunity. In beautifully crafted prose, he placed spiritually and ethically-based limits around the game. I believe his framework is relevant today and illuminates a need for … Continue reading
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