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Sport and Social Justice Pioneer, John Carlos, Educates and Inspires NU campus
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2012 Massachusetts Student Athlete Citizenship Ceremony
“Courage is being able to do the right thing, even though everyone around you may be saying ‘I don’t know if we should…’” – Brigadier General Paul G. Smith (Assistant Adjutant General – Army, Massachusetts National Guard) On Tuesday, April 24th numerous student athletes from around Massachusetts gathered at the Curry Student Center ballroom for [...]
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MVP Institute for Gender Violence Prevention Education
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Baseball and Education: Padres Lead
Fact: Between 1962 to 2000, 66 percent of players who had an education package written into their contract used at least a portion of it. Dressed for the field, with their glove in hand, players sat outside on picnic benches waiting for us to speak. Coaches were lined up in the back. I hoped that [...]
Educating Ball Players: Pirates Believe
“Any time you have an opportunity to make a difference in this world and you don’t then you are wasting your time on Earth.” – Roberto Clemente, Former Pirates Player, Current Hall of Famer Nervous and a little lost for words, I went to my heart on what to say next. I looked out at [...]
