Presidents Under Pressure
Strife in the Middle East
Some have struggled to find the right words on the Israel-Hamas conflict. Others have opted not to speak at all.
How It's Going
Santa Ono’s casual accessibility won him the job at the University of Michigan. His first year challenged that approach.
Hidden Warning Signs
A lack of candor during the executive-search process threatens the viability of new executives and the colleges that hire them.
Hostile Obstacle Course
The small share of college presidents who are women isn’t a supply problem; according to some of them, it’s bias.
Presidents' Roundtable
Public polling on higher education has set off some alarm bells. If confidence is falling, what does that augur for colleges?
'A Tender and Rough Spot'
Years of weakened shared governance have exacerbated fears about the institution’s vulnerability to outside pressure. A new leader wants to turn the page.
'You Need Balance'
These leaders aren’t just sweating over their jobs.
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Date: October 27, 2023
Pages: 80
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