Holden Thorp
Holden Thorp is editor in chief of the Science family of journals. He was previously provost of Washington University in St. Louis and chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Stories by this Author
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The Review | Opinion
Higher Ed’s Political Naïveté
As the College Board’s Florida fiasco shows, it’s time to stop appeasing malign actors. -
The Review | Opinion
Universities Can’t Do Everything
They’re pulled in many directions. A refocus on teaching is in order. -
The Review | Opinion
The Charade of Political Neutrality
Colleges are in the middle of the culture wars, whether they like it or not. -
The Review
Stand Up for What You Believe, President Fuchs
At the University of Florida, the time for strategizing and threading needles is over. -
The Review
Colleges Lost the Moral Authority to Blame Students
Institutions have always profited off risky social behavior. Complaints now ring hollow. -
Commentary
How to Create a Problem-Solving Institution
These five strategies will help universities turn good ideas into reality (and avoid organizational silos).