The University and the Public Good: The Role of the American College in Our Time featuring Bret Stephens and Goldie Blumenstyk '79

Thursday, January 23, 2025 6:30–7:30 PM

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Sponsored by the Office of the President, this series invites experts to discuss issues facing colleges and universities and to unpack the evolving public perception of higher education. Each event will stream live, and you are invited to participate.This event will kickoff the discussion in New York City with President Brian W. Casey, Bret Stephens of the New York Times and Goldie Blumenstyk ’79, who recently retired from the Chronicle of Higher Education as their long-time senior writer.Watch the livestream

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