The Time Is Now
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Many experts on the current state of higher education, including several in these pages, have called on the senior leadership of colleges and universities to break their collective silence and speak out on important issues of the day. In the late spring, a group of former presidents and chancellors joined forces with PEN America “to fight political interference and government overreach on campus.” Currently, more than 200 of my colleagues have signed on to the Champions of Higher Education initiative.
Originally published: July 11, 2023
Author: R. Barbara Gitenstein
Position: President Emerita
Institution: College of New Jersey
Published by: Inside Higher Ed