December 14, 2011
Fired U. of Oregon President Reflects on Leading a Flagship and Looks Ahead
Steve Conner, Icon SMI, Newscom
Richard W. Lariviere says his firing from the University of Oregon last month highlighted the dysfunctional structure of the higher-education system in the state and the need to fix it.
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Steve Conner, Icon SMI, Newscom
Richard W. Lariviere says his firing from the University of Oregon last month highlighted the dysfunctional structure of the higher-education system in the state and the need to fix it.
Richard W. Lariviere was fired last month as the University of Oregon's president after two years in office. To his supporters, Mr. Lariviere is the architect of a bold and thoughtful plan that would have split the flagship campus from the state system and weaned the university off public funds over three decades. To his detractors, Mr. Lariviere is a defiant rogue whose parochial ambitions for his campus came at the
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