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Download full textCrosson, Paticia H. – 1983
Public service in American colleges and universities is reviewed. Major controversies related to the mission of public service in higher education are discussed by examining three metaphors commonly used to characterize the nature of colleges and universities: ivory tower, social service station, and cultural mart. Attention is also addressed to…
Descriptors: Activism, College Role, Community Colleges, Consortia
