New President Strives to Invigorate Troubled University of D.C.

Jaschik, Scott

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Publication Date: 1987

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New President Strives to Invigorate Troubled University of D.C.

Jaschik, Scott

Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n14 pA21,22 Dec 2 1987

While it is a land-grant university with ambitious plans, the University of the District of Columbia faces the problems posed by its urban context, expectations, small endowment, administrative turnover, and administrative scandals. (MSE)

Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors, Endowment Funds, Ethics, Governance, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics, Land Grant Universities, Public Colleges, Reputation, Urban Universities

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