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...read the letter from your committee.” I obey instructions. “Dear Mr. Adams. After reviewing your Senior Feces, we have denied you honors. We wish you the best of luck in your future endeavors, assuming they are not in any way related to academia. You cannot write. You cannot think. Your time at Harvard has been wasted. Take Care...
...Larry Summers doesn’t believe he has to hide his Jewish identity in the public sphere by accepting hatred so commonplace in academia,” she said. “We are grateful for his being a voice of reason on this campus...
...funneled into predetermined upperclass houses—are also being considered by the administration. The council has the pre-existing relationships with administrators and the access to the review process to organize student opinion into real power that they can leverage on behalf of current and future students, and academia as a whole...
...believe that this trend must be reversed, and Harvard has a responsibility to lead academia in its reversal...
Bridging the income-education gap is one of the most important tasks Harvard faces, and Summers has publicly recognized the urgency of this issue—saying that he believes academia is not doing enough to promote more equitable access to education. Yet if the University is to overcome the prevailing conceptions of Harvard as a bastion of the wealthy, this administration is going to have to put its money where its mouth is—at least considerably far more money than it has previously. Raising awareness about admissions policies and financial aid programs is not easy...