Opinion: Why Harvard, Penn, and Columbia have turned to M.D.s for leadership in troubled times

Recently, Columbia University’s president resigned after months of chaos, following in the footsteps of Harvard and my own institution, Penn.

Besides struggling with encampments, building takeovers, and commencement challenges, the three universities have something else in common: They have all chosen M.D.s as president or interim president.

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