Houston Chronicle: Finding takers to lead TSU won’t be easy
Even before finance scandal, few had opted to seek a spot on the board
Richard Holland knew little of the problems at Texas Southern University until friends urged him to be part of the solution.
Because the idea of public service appealed to the Ivy League-educated management consultant, Holland applied to be a regent. Six months later, he is at the table as the state’s largest historically black university ponders difficult choices for its future.