What Yale Understood — And What Washington and Lee Refuses to Confront

The Generals Redoubt’s founding began in 2017 to address W&L’s descent into erasing 275+ years of history and institutional memory. Its then freshly minted president led the charge. He has resigned after 9 years of service to take a new position. The enclosed article provides a thorough and critical analysis of the university's management of its new presidential selection process, pointing by contrast to Yale University’s effort to unwind higher education's enormous self-inflicted damage over recent decades.