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The Ohio State University has a rich - if quiet - heritage of the arts.

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College graduates work in every sector of the American economy, and the research engines incubated within our universities generate a wealth of ideas and innovations that have an enormous impact on our lives.

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To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements.

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Everyone wrote our obituary but us and the coaches and the kids who stayed with us. The obit was, 'Vanderbilt will have to leave the Southeastern Conference. All the coaches are leaving, and all the students are transferring.'

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I think we can be competitive on and off the field and create a model where our athletes are scholars and learners, too.

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I'm the seventh chancellor at Vanderbilt; Bobby Johnson is the 25th head football coach. That shows a lack of commitment to attract and retain.

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I joke that being a university president is akin to being a pinata. But there are also notions of redemption.

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At least for me, I believe that one learns from one's mistakes. And I made significant mistakes, and I learned from them.

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You have great athletic directors, you let them run it; you keep yourself informed, but I'm not the athletic director. I'm the president of the university.

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Jewish students, by culture and by ability and by the very nature of their liveliness, make a university a much more habitable place in terms of intellectual life.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: February 2nd, 1944

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