The Chronicle of Higher Education
POINT OF VIEW

Presidential Power and the Modern College Leader

In an election year when politics is in the air, it's important to note that an academic institution is essentially a political, not a corporate, system, and that its leader is more akin to the president of the United States than to a corporate chief executive. This is in spite of the argument, particularly when...

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