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"Live" with TAE: as a leader in higher education, it's hard to match his record. He's a dedicated Democrat and self-described liberal who fights for high standards, creates controversy, and clashes with the Left. Meet ... John Silber.(Interview)
In over 30 years of leading Boston University--25 as president, the last six as chancellor, and, since early July, also as acting president--John Silber has boosted what had been a big but undistinguished commuter school into the upper echelon of American higher education.
At a glance, his managerial style seems a mass of contradictions: He is detail-oriented enough to write letters to students reprimanding them for stealing silverware from dining halls, yet visionary enough to re-create his institution in ways that shape the national debate on issues ranging from core curricula to declining educational standards. In 1990, he won the Democratic nomination for ...
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