BEREA, Ohio — Lee Fisher, the familiar face of Ohio politics who served as attorney general from 1991 to 1995 and lieutenant governor from 2007 to 2011, has taken on a new role as president of Baldwin Wallace University.

In his first television interview since assuming the position on July 1, Fisher spoke candidly about the challenges facing higher education and his vision for the university's future.

Earlier this summer, the school announced it had completed raising nearly $2.5 million, almost double what it did last year.

News 5: Is there one thing you want to see change when it comes to higher education, not just at Baldwin Wallace?

Fisher: I think the single most important thing is affordability.

I never want to see higher education beyond the reach of any student or any family

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