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Faculty vs. Administration

College Matters from The Chronicle

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Leadership Turbulence in Academia

This chapter examines the cyclical nature of leadership changes in academic institutions, often triggered by faculty dissatisfaction and controversies surrounding university presidents. It highlights the negative impact of scrutiny and surveillance practices on trust and academic freedom, as well as the evolving dynamics between faculty and administration. The discussion also addresses how the backgrounds of new leaders influence their interactions with faculty and the complexities of their roles amid increasing external pressures.

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