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Letter to the Editor: Former faculty member questions community response

Letter to the Editor: Former faculty member questions community response

By Terry Garahan January 26, 2018
If Ms. Collado was such a strong candidate, the search committee and the board had a responsibility to be forthcoming regarding this issue from her past.
Letter to the Editor: Editorial poses false dichotomy

Letter to the Editor: Editorial poses false dichotomy

By Asma Barlas January 25, 2018
In the end, then, the question is whether Collado's presidency is going to open the door to sexual abuse, especially of vulnerable people, on this campus.
Editorial: Complex discussions must follow news of allegations

Editorial: Complex discussions must follow news of allegations

January 25, 2018
The case is undoubtedly complex, meaning our response must be complex and nuanced as well. Anything less would be a moral failure on the part of the campus community.
Letter to the Editor: Head of Park Foundation supports Collado

Letter to the Editor: Head of Park Foundation supports Collado

By Adelaide Gomer January 24, 2018
efore we pass judgment on Dr. Collado’s character, let’s remind ourselves that the accusations arrived anonymously. 
Letter to the Editor: Faculty and staff support Collado

Letter to the Editor: Faculty and staff support Collado

By Ithaca College Faculty and Staff January 23, 2018
President Collado was transparent throughout the hiring process and beyond, though to varying degrees with different constituencies.
Frank LoMonte, pictured above at an event at Columbia University, writes that closed presidential searches don’t produce better candidates.

Commentary: Closed searches don’t produce better presidents

By Frank LoMonte January 23, 2018
Hiring a president in total secrecy isn’t just unfair to the campus — it’s unfair to the president, who comes into office crippled by the community’s lack of ownership in the decision.
Letter to the Editor: Community cannot dismiss accusations

Letter to the Editor: Community cannot dismiss accusations

By Jesse Zook Mann January 22, 2018
Ithaca College cannot expect us to trust therapists and medical staff with our most painful traumas if, when we have something inconvenient to say, we are immediately dismissed.
Higher education needs a #MeToo moment

Higher education needs a #MeToo moment

By Mahad Olad January 22, 2018
We need to acknowledge that sexual misconduct thrives in academia. And sometimes, it’s institutionally sanctioned.
Letter to the Editor: Transition team supports Collado

Letter to the Editor: Transition team supports Collado

By Presidential Transition Team January 19, 2018
We feel fortunate to be working with someone who embodies such professional and personal authenticity.
Letter to the Editor: Presidential Search Committee Stands by decision

Letter to the Editor: Presidential Search Committee Stands by decision

By Claire Gleitman January 19, 2018
We were also aware of the fact that the complete court file was shared with the Board of Trustees, which has ultimate responsibility for the selection of the college’s president.
Letter to the Editor: Chancellor of Rutgers-Newark supports Collado

Letter to the Editor: Chancellor of Rutgers-Newark supports Collado

By Nancy Cantor January 18, 2018
Throughout her time at Rutgers-Newark, Shirley was highly regarded—and remains so—as a person who exudes great care, person to person, for friends, colleagues, and all who come to know her.
Letter to the Editor: Nuanced conversation must follow Collado story

Letter to the Editor: Nuanced conversation must follow Collado story

By Susan Roth January 18, 2018
But knowing what I do, I am convinced that what might otherwise be believable is in fact not so. I have knowledge of President Collado’s character as lived out over many years.
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