August 6, 2004

PBS Host Inherits Embattled Journalism School; Berkeley Taps Birgeneau as Chancellor; U. of Wisconsin Picks a President

By THOMAS BARTLETT, ISOLDE RAFTERY, and SCOTT SMALLWOOD

HASTY EXIT: When he took over as chairman of the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communication at Hampton University, in Virginia, last summer, Christopher Campbell knew he was in for a challenge. He had heard that the university's president, William R. Harvey, was either a hands-on leader or a micromanager, depending on whom you asked. Still, he was hopeful: "I thought I had a shot at doing this."

Mr. Campbell, 48, lasted one year. After a series of conflicts with the