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flag Colby College's growth under President David Greene has sparked criticism over its shift from liberal arts values to prestige and development.

flag Colby College has undergone rapid growth under President David Greene since 2014, with a sharp drop in acceptance rates, a 50% endowment increase, and major real estate expansions. flag A Colby junior criticizes the institution for prioritizing prestige and development over a clear educational mission, arguing that its shift toward identity-based curricula and neoliberal projects undermines traditional liberal arts values. flag Despite claims of transformation, the college has not revitalized its commitment to rigorous inquiry, canonical texts, or intellectual humility, raising concerns about its leadership and long-term role in higher education.

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