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...stories about what's wrong with NCAA intercollegiate sports. But exposes of college spending rarely mention the financial extravagances of NCAA-run athletics. Tuition payers at both affluent and less affluent colleges are bankrolling a vast entertainment industry that distracts from the educational mission and squanders millions. JAMES N. LOUGHRAN, S.J., President Saint Peter's College Jersey City, New Jersey
...answer, a panacea." But with minimal counseling or after-shock guidance, the boot-camp experience "is just a car wash for criminals who are supposed to be cleansed for life," says Pat Gilliard, executive director of the Clearinghouse on Georgia Prisons and Jails. Edward J. Loughran, commissioner of the department of youth services in Massachusetts, dismisses the whole idea of shock therapy because "you cannot undo 15 to 17 years of a life of abuse by barking into a kid's face and having him do push...
...shut" about the crime. "It was a badge," he explains. "It was something they talked about as if it gave them status within that group of guys." Youngsters offhandedly refer to innocent passersby caught in the line of gunfire between two gangs as "mushrooms." "That is callous," observes Edward Loughran, commissioner of the Massachusetts department of youth services. "Alienated is too weak a word to describe these kids...
...Duffy, Hays Gorey, David Halevy, Jerry Hannifin, Neil MacNeil, Johanna McGeary, Christopher Redman, Barrett Seaman, Alessandra Stanley, Bruce van Voorst, Gregory H. Wierzynski, John E. Yang New York: Bonnie Angelo, Joseph N. Boyce, Cathy Booth, Dean Brelis, Thomas McCarroll, Raji Samghabadi, Wayne Svoboda Boston: Robert Ajemian, Joelle Attinger, Timothy Loughran, Dick Thompson Chicago: Jack E. White, Barbara Dolan, Lee Griggs, J. Madeleine Nash, Elizabeth Taylor Detroit: William J. Mitchell Atlanta: Joseph J. Kane, B. Russell Leavitt, Don Winbush Houston: David S. Jackson Miami: Marcia Gauger Los Angeles: Dan Goodgame, Jonathan Beaty, Jon D. Hull, Melissa Ludtke, Michael Riley, Richard Woodbury...
During commencement ceremonies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, the institution's president, Father James Loughran, accidentally tumbled off the podium. After Loughran climbed back up unharmed, Commencement Speaker Peter Ueberroth, chief organizer of the 1984 Summer Olympics and now baseball commissioner, brought down the house by awarding him a 4.5 in gymnastics...