Garbled governance hampers peace at college
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Students walk through the campus of Nassau Community College. (April 28, 2011)
Kenneth Saunders, Nassau Community College's new officer in charge, sent out a message of conciliation to the campus community Monday.
It was a plea for peace after an all-out war among the college faculty, board and newly resigned-under-pressure president Donald Astrab.
Astrab's sin, it seems, was to follow the college trustees' demands to cut costs without adequately consulting faculty....
