A Contrarian’s Guide to the Student Trusteeship: Stories modeling purpose, persistence, and legacy on the UC Board of Regents

• In Event: Behind the curtain: Who are trustees and what are they doing?

Abstract

While student trustees have become a common fixture in the governance of many higher education institutions, little is known about their roles and experiences. Findings of this life history study illuminated the often marginalized conditions of the regency for students and the fortitude they exuded to make a difference.

Authors

• Raquel M Rall, University of California, Riverside

• Marcela Ramirez