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Q&A with President Dudley: Looking at the year ahead
President Will Dudley discusses the institution's silence on Israel and Palestine, how he navigates alumni blowback and plans for the upcoming year
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A behind-the-scenes look at administration
The president and his cabinet keep “the small city that is W&L” running smoothly
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The Phi sits down with incoming president Will Dudley
Dudley addresses plans for future of university, first things on his list