Season 3: Who's left? Political Beliefs Among Academic and Student Affairs

Stereotypically, professors are known for a liberal leaning ideology. New research suggests that the majority of "student-facing administrators" are overwhelmingly liberal, and far more likely to lean left than right. This research, a New York Times Op-Ed, and a student group reaction drive the conversation between Katie and Jeff and how political beliefs affect the field of Higher Education.

1. https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/03/13/students-sarah-lawrence-want-review-tenure-conservative-professor-who-criticized
2. https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2018/11/05/vandalism-follows-professors-critique-ideology
3. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/16/opinion/liberal-college-administrators.html
4. https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2018/10/17/student-affairs-administrators-even-more-liberal-professors-survey-shows