NU President Schapiro on Leading Through Tumultuous Times
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Outgoing Northwestern President Morton Schapiro joins us in discussion.
In addition to being one of the country’s top universities, Northwestern University has faced some recent controversy surrounding former athletic director Mike Polisky. Outgoing Northwestern President Morton Schapiro joins us to discuss that and more.
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NU President Schapiro on Leading Through Tumultuous Times
Clip: 5/17/2021 | 8m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
In addition to being one of the country’s top universities, Northwestern University has faced some recent controversy surrounding former athletic director Mike Polisky. Outgoing Northwestern President Morton Schapiro joins us to discuss that and more.
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