November 19, 1999

At Goddard College, Carrying On a Tradition of Warring Over Governance

By JULIANNE BASINGER

Wanted: A college president "committed to participatory democracy," one who is willing to help a college that questions "the necessity of a president in the first place" to find alternatives.

That was the gist of Goddard College's advertisement for a president three years ago, after a half-dozen of them had resigned in nearly as many years. Since Barbara C. Mossberg was hired two years ago, however, the college's administration and trustees have moved to

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