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Bard President Didn’t Opt to Retire—the Board Voted for It

Summary by Inside Higher Ed
In the weeks following the May 1 announcement that Bard president Leon Botstein would end his tenure in June, three trustees resigned and an alum has asked the New York attorney general to investigate the board. After an independent law firm completed its investigation into Bard College president Leon Botstein’s ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Botstein announced his retirement. He framed it as a decision he made on his o…

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Inside Higher Ed broke the news in Washington, United States on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
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