In addition to moral support, students mentioned seeking advice on aspects relating to completing the course.
With its stacked moral deck, student stereotypes and false, halfhearted ending, "Beware the Gonzo" is really formula straining at the seams to be more.
As described above, the primary goal of the AwI Seminar is not simply to reduce academic dishonesty, but rather to develop students' moral functioning by increasing knowledge and skills associated with greater moral awareness, judgment, commitment and action.
Rural Studio does create buildings, but its focus is also on building moral character in students.
Before Mrs. Bachmann spoke, Mr. Falwell, whose father also founded the Moral Majority, urged students to register to vote.
At one news conference, Ms. Kloczko broke into tears, saying that while the district tried to teach students moral behavior, "sometimes it seems that just isn't enough".
"As universities enter into business contracts with unethical organisations, it makes a mockery of their claims of providing moral guidance to students and the teaching of ethics".
Even if they cannot be expected to calibrate students' moral compasses, they should be able to instil them with a questioning mind, capable of foreseeing problems in a free market.
Many school boards around the nation, spurred largely by horror over several highly publicized school shootings, have been considering posting the commandments as a way to encourage moral behavior among students.
For anyone concerned about students' moral development, academic dishonesty represents a pervasive problem but also a promising possibility.
