Editorial | Yet Another College President Resigns

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: WSJ

Updated: Sep 05 2025

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Source: WSJ

Resignation of University President: Northwestern University President Michael Schill resigned amid pressure from the Trump Administration and a freeze in federal research funding.
Response to Campus Protests: Schill's administration faced criticism for appeasing anti-Israel protests, leading to agreements for scholarships and faculty positions for Palestinian students, as well as the establishment of a "safe space" for Middle Eastern and Muslim students.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Editorial | Yet Another College President Resigns

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