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Don't Focus on Your Differences

How do the disparate members of a presidential-search committee come together to form a cohesive entity?

By DENNIS M. BARDEN

If a camel is a horse designed by committee, what, then, is a university president? After all, a president, while not built by committee, is certainly anointed by one.

Even by the standards of higher education,...

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