I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country.
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Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it.
quote by Roger Clemens
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Violence or the threat of violence must never be permitted to influence the actions or judgments of the university community. Once it does, the community, almost by definition, ceases to be a university. It is for this reason that from time immemorial expulsion has been the primary instrument of university discipline.
quote by Richard Milhous Nixon
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Academics often discount the value of top-rated sports programs in helping to develop a campus life and in contributing to the overall success of a college or university. Like it or not, the sports programs a college or university has are the front page of that university.
quote by James E. Rogers
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I just want to go to university and have fun - I want to be an ordinary student. I'm only going to university. It's not like I'm getting married - though that's what it feels like sometimes.
quote by Prince William
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I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office.
quote by George Pataki
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My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.
I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia.
quote by Julian Bond
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I literally paid my way through the University of Texas with my umpiring.
I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University.
quote by George Stigler
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The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts.
quote by Edward Levi
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After the war, I returned to Minnesota, from which I soon moved to Brown University, and a year later, to Columbia University where I remained from 1947 until 1958.
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But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.
quote by Eli Wallach
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I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again.
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge; and what the university itself apparently fails to see is that this enterprise is not only noble but indispensable as well, that society can not exist unless it goes on.
quote by Albert J. Nock
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Two years later, I went to the University of Minnesota from which I was on leave for several years during the war as a member of Statistical Research Group at Columbia University.
quote by George Stigler
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The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.
quote by Thomas Huxley
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I don't look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university.
quote by John Keegan
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And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through.
quote by Michael N. Castle
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For me, it is just the total experience - from the time I first started as an assistant coach until I wound up at the University of Texas for 20 years.
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Upon receiving my notification of acceptance to the university, my parents noticed that they were obliged to submit to the university, among other things, a copy of my official family register. After much mental anguish, they decided to inform me of the secret of my birth.
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