April 23, 1999

Academe Needs More Leaders of Asian-Pacific Heritage

By ROY H. SAIGO

I'm a former federal prisoner who now heads a university. Higher education needs more people like me.

No, I'm not suggesting a postdoctoral tour of the national penal system as a prerequisite for a job in university administration. I'm suggesting that the reason for my incarceration might be a good starting point for a search for academic leaders. You see, I was imprisoned simply because my parents are

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