Topic - Richard Corcoran

"The governor recognizes that the default has to move away from academics being presidents," Mr. Corcoran, an attorney and former business owner, said in a phone call. "They're not wired to lead, they have never had to fire anyone, they've never been in the free market, they've likely never run a business."

Florida Board of Governors confirms more allies of Gov. Ron DeSantis as university presidents →

New College President Richard Corcoran said in last year’s announcement that “Dr. Gilley’s scholarship in political science and public policy is exemplary, and his willingness to engage challenging and controversial topics in his work is welcome in the academic environment of free speech and civil discourse at New College.”

University of Oregon dinged for $191K to settle free-speech case with conservative professor →