Word: makeing
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...even Bok has sometimes found it appropriate for the administration to make statements and even lobby the government on public policy. In his 1982 book Beyond the Ivory Tower, Bok wrote such actions are justified when "university officials speak primarily for the purpose of protecting the interests of higher education...
...point I intended to make is that--as part of our effort to enhance the independence of blind students--we have been asking students to take active responsibility for a number of aspects of their enrollment. By having students deal directly with Recording for the Blind (a lending library with more than 70,000 educational texts on tape), we enable them to develop the advocacy skills that will carry them from college into the working world...
...instance, when students staged a sit-in in the office of former Dean James Vorenberg '49 two years ago, Vorenberg had gone out of his way to be polite and make the students comfortable. And when students occupied Law School buildings in the tumultuous protests of the late '60s, then-dean Derek C. Bok is said to have brought the students donuts...
...reality, Clark had not changed his position. He still stood by the school's record on minority hiring, and said he was doing all he could do to make the faculty more diverse--exactly the same thing Vorenberg had said...
...like administrators best when they don't make pretentious statements about the meaning of education...