Choose Public-College Presidents in the Sunshine, but Know When to Draw the ShadesBy JAMES C. HEARN and MICHAEL K. MCLENDONLast week a new president assumed office at the University of Tennessee, marking the end of what has been called "the most public presidential search in the history of higher education." The trustees' interviews with the finalists for the position were even available on the Internet. The presidential... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |