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Previous "A President's Second Year" Columns
Robert Weisbuch chronicles his second year as a university president
A President's Second Year
An island cabin becomes the perfect setting for a president to think large, hopeful thoughts about undergraduate education.
A President's Second Year
At a conference for presidents, a relative newcomer sees himself in hundreds of barely distorted mirrors.
A President's Second Year
Isn't there something upper-crust elitist and deadening in refusing to stoop to marketing our institutions?
A President's Second Year
As his university re-examines its core requirements, a new president would happily settle for a truly open conversation with an unpredicted result.
A President's Second Year
With his first year of leadership under his belt a new president is ready to move forward. But is everyone ready to follow?
A President's Second Year
After nearly a year on the job, a new president begins to understand "the nasty creation" that is the college admissions process.
A President's Second Year
How the search for a college president is exactly like a game show.
A President's Second Year
You'd better like to talk if you want to lead a college, because the job is sort of like managing a sustained manic fit.
A President's Second Year
For a new president, half the battle is learning when to move fast and when to take it slow.
A President's Second Year
The new president of Drew University begins a chronicle of his first year on the job.
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