Discomfort on the part of college and university presidents is also part of the problem, said Gibralter.
Maybe, but that logic is suspect since university presidents are probably more scholarly than chancellors.
Years ago university presidents in the United States very often made quite controversial speeches.
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The NCAA just finished a 2-day retreat which included university presidents, athletic directors, and conference commissioners.
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The American Council on Education, an association of university presidents, is considering for-credit status for some courses.
Just this week a plan was approved to give pay raises to two university presidents in California.
The Chronicle of Higher Education is out with its annual survey of highest paid university presidents.
University presidents, high school teachers and coaches, celebrities and ex-spouses are common subjects of fake Facebook and Twitter accounts.
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This creates quite the conundrum for athletic directors, coaches, and university presidents.
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To their chagrin, university presidents and administrators would do no such thing.
After all, university presidents tend to have more important things to worry about such as academic standards, public affairs, fund-raising, and the like.
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This meant that Mr. Lew earned more than most of the country's university presidents that year, including his own boss, John Sexton.
University presidents and college football coaches were expected to reevaluate their operations, ensuring that the well-being and academic pursuits of student-athletes were made a priority.
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Another college coach engages in reprehensible activities and the supervising athletic directors and university presidents do nothing until external investigations and public awareness force their hand.
Cabinet secretaries, CEOs, generals, university presidents, cardinals nobody does that anymore.
And these 10 university presidents, who we just met with -- it's a fantastic group -- I want to thank them for their leadership, their courage and their commitment.
Some college and university presidents have said they felt pressured to join in the movement, and at the same time, were concerned that MOOCs will erode the traditional higher education model.
In addition, many green-minded schools, like Yale and Stanford, aren't part of the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment, an agreement by university presidents to make their school carbon neutral.
Participants included university presidents, professors, students, and social entrepreneurs.
Advertising dollars in sponsorships and television revenue is well into billions of dollars, and University presidents are rarely willing to part with any share of the boatload of cash rolling in every year.
Secretary Duncan today will publish an open letter to college and university presidents, asking them to adopt the Shopping Sheet as part of their financial aid awards starting in the 2013-14 school year.
So let us go forth together, students, teachers, university presidents, national Governments and the United Nations, to affirm our common purpose and the partnerships that can do so much to build a better world for all.
Now if you look at the statements given by public officials and by university presidents and by university executives generally in the United States during those years there is unmistakably a public mission to higher education.
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What will university presidents do about it?
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And so working with university presidents to try to figure out, where can you cut costs -- of course, it may mean that the food in the cafeteria is a little worse and the gym is not as fancy.
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And today, we're calling on all colleges -- all 6, 000 colleges, university presidents -- from across the country to make the same commitment as those 10 leaders did today to provide this easy to understand financial data about their higher education investment.
The switch was approved in a vote by Big East university presidents in the wake of a split announced last week of the league's football schools and seven other Catholic schools that next season are forming their own basketball-focused conference with the Big East name.
During the Vietnam War, during the civil rights movement, during the McCarthy era - John McCarthy in the United States, the Communist witch hunt era - university presidents stood up, made controversial provocative and in some cases very courageous statements about what society should be doing.
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Even as we put more money into the Student Loan Program, we are also trying to reach out to university presidents and administrators to figure out how can we reduce the inflation in higher education -- because the fact is, is that the only thing that has gone up faster in cost than health care is -- guess what.
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