11 Quotes by Peter Likins

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    We (have) a sense of concern that the rate of growth especially in revenues and expenses in Division I-A is not sustainable, and it's growing three times as fast as university expenditures as a whole, ... Athletics requires a special level of attention.

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    Our job is to help him get the lay of the land as soon as possible. Robert Shelton has to be permitted to find his own style and establish his own practices.

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    You find yourself driven in this job every minute and every waking hour of every day.

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    There's a general sense of unease among presidents and chancellors. While we're not in crisis, we're engaged in an unsustainable rate of growth in expenditures and revenues. It's not possible for universities to put unallocated money into athletics. That's what people have been doing in recent years.

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    There's a general sense of unease among presidents and chancellors, ... While we're not in crisis, we're engaged in an unsustainable rate of growth in expenditures and revenues. It's not possible for universities to put unallocated money into athletics. That's what people have been doing in recent years.

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    This is a way to celebrate Jim's commitment not to a single program in the university, but to the university itself, ... I've been deeply influenced by him, and I've learned what it means to be truly dedicated to the advancement of higher education.

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