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...book, Harvard Rules, by Richard Bradley, takes a harshly critical view of Summers’ first three years at the University’s helm, casting new light on several major issues facing his administration—from his stance on affirmative action to the curricular review—and adding new details about his most public spats with Harvard professors...
Piecing together an insider’s narrative with largely unnamed sources, Bradley depicts a campus jarred by Summers’ heavy-handed leadership style and embarrassed by a series of gaffes at the beginning of his tenure...
Mass. Hall did not cooperate with the book and Summers denied repeated interview requests, Bradley said...
When Summers finally declared his support for affirmative action, Bradley writes, he had “adjusted his public position” while remaining privately skeptical. Defending the policy “had more to do with affirming Harvard’s independence” from the government, according to unnamed sources in the book...
Backed by Bradley fighting vehicles, the American soldiers of Coldsteel Company swarm into a clutch of farmhouses as a platoon of Estonian infantry closes from the rear. The Americans are part of the 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment's operation to seal off a stretch of villages hugging the Euphrates in the Jafr Sakhr region, about 60 miles southwest of Baghdad. "Go round 'em up," a U.S. officer hollers, and male villagers of military age--one with his crying 3-year-old clinging to his neck--are sifted out. A humvee approaches and stops in front of the lined...