2011 年 浙江大学 浙大 考博 英语 真题 听力 选择题 原文 &s}@7htE
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Among my experiences as a college president is the all-too-frequent phone call '|A5a+[
in the night that begins: "One of your students is in the emergency room with alcohol MnrGD>M@|
poisoning." The whole country got a similar wake-up call in June when it was ;h(;(
reported that alcohol abuse on college campuses is on the rise, especially for women, !O -_Dp\#
and that college students drink far more than nonstudents. One statistic showed that oJ;O>J@c
college students spend more money on alcohol while in college than on books. "VVR#H}{
Alcohol abuse, although tragic, is but one symptom of a larger campus crisis. A g KmRjK
generation has come to college quite fragile, not very secure about who it is, fearful of He_(JXTP
its lack of identity and without confidence in its future. Many students are ashamed of [+cnx21{
themselves and afraid of relationships. {'Qk>G
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Students use alcohol as an escape. It's used as an excuse for bad behavior: the )s7 Tv#[
insanity defense writ large on campus. This diminished sense of self has caused a 08n%%
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growth in racism, sexism, attempted suicide, theft, property-damage and cheating on SUi1*S
most campuses. HtXBaIl\
This is not the stuff of most presidents' public conversations. Nor can it be T _9ZI|Jx
explained away as an "underclass" problem; it is found on our most privileged 2WECQl=r
campuses. It is happening because the generation now entering college has 4bJ2<j
experienced few authentic connections with adults in its lifetime. I call this the 7'/2 :"
"Culture of Neglect," and we — parents, teachers, professors and administrators — 8sjHQ)<
are the primary architects. ~aR='\<