With China's higher education entering a stage of high-quality development,student participation in university governance is particularly important for building up mod-ern universities.As a pioneer in university governance,Columbia University has its unique policy and strategy advantages in student participation.Grounded study of the policy texts of Columbia University as for student participation helps summarize the governance concepts of autonomy,democracy,and efficiency,the requirements of fairness,impartiality,transpar-ency,and standardization,the feature of variety in the subjects,channels and support of governance,and the performance assessment system of comprehensiveness and profundity.Referring to the experience of Columbia University,our universities need to further improve the student participation system,promoting and expanding the proportion and channels of student participation in university governance.
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