Ralph J. Hexter announced today that he will step down as president of Hampshire College, according to a statement from the college. Details of his departure were pending. The chair of Hampshire’s governing board praised Mr. Hexter’s successes at raising money and advancing diversity. Mr. Hexter, who has been an advocate for gay college presidents, in 2007 had the first same-sex wedding for a college chief.
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6 Responses to President of Hampshire College to Resign
honore - August 3, 2010 at 8:14 am
“Details of his departure were pending.”"Hampshire’s governing board praised Mr. Hexter’s successes at raising money and advancing diversity”….”News at 11?
11165663 - August 3, 2010 at 9:51 am
dv
11165663 - August 3, 2010 at 9:53 am
honore, I believe the expression is “film at 11″
honore - August 3, 2010 at 2:35 pm
at this point, i would settle for smoke signals at 11…thanks
willynilly - August 3, 2010 at 3:53 pm
For the edification of the good folks at Hampshire, this resignation is not coming even close to passing the “smell test”.
jchase - August 13, 2010 at 12:14 pm
http://thoughtcatalog.com/2010/ralph-hexter-hampshire-college-president-resigns/