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Donald Trump’s Cabinet of Influencers. Plus, The Harvard Plan.

On the Media

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Navigating Leadership in Crisis

This chapter examines the resignation of a key advisory figure from Harvard amid rising tensions surrounding anti-Semitism discussions and the ideological divides within academia. It highlights the experiences of two new college presidents confronting the rapid judgment from public opinion and social media, as they prioritize educational commitments over performative actions during crises. The narrative reflects on the unique challenges faced by leaders in higher education, particularly regarding accountability, donor expectations, and navigating systemic issues within their institutions.

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