Harvard Teaches U.S. Leaders a Valuable Lesson
Preview:
President Trump’s unprovoked attack on higher education was a call to action which has been answered by Harvard and leaders from over 100 other schools across nearly 40 states. It has also taught an important lesson: giving in to Trump’s attacks is not a sustainable strategy for any organization.
Originally published: April 19, 2025
Author: Donna Shalala, Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Philip J. Hanlon
Position: President, Former President, Former President
Institution: Dartmouth College, Hunter College, Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute
Published by: Time