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The Gender of Incremental Leadership
University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan and U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton have a similar leadership style, writes Charlie Tyson, and public reaction to it says a good deal about how our society pigeonholes women with power.
From Bowdoin to Boston
Former Bowdoin College president takes a lower-ranking role at UMass Boston, saying he thinks the challenge in American higher education is in public institutions.
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Campus Civility in a Politically Charged Era
There is a real danger should presidents, as leaders of our campuses, speak out in judgmental terms about the wisdom of a Trump administration action, argues Donald J. Farish.
Failing to Keep Up
Recent increases in number of minority administrators don't keep up with demographic shifts, but new study finds broad pay equity.
New Visibility for HBCUs, but Not Dollars
New executive order moves HBCU initiative into White House but otherwise doesn't depart significantly from previous executive orders on historically black colleges.
Speaking Out Where Others Wouldn't
President of Trinity Washington takes on Kellyanne Conway, Trump aide who is an alumna and a donor. To Patricia McGuire, the issue isn't politics, but truth.
80 Cents on the Dollar
Despite higher education's progressive reputation, new research shows a stubborn pay gap between women and men who are administrators.
At His Own Pace
President Marvin Krislov says higher ed is changing as he prepares to move from Oberlin to Pace.