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While many informed observers have long considered Kagan a leading candidate for the presidency, the two sources said that some members of the committee currently view her as a relatively weaker contender compared with other candidates.

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Search Panel Pares Shortlist to a Handful | 1/9/2007 | See Source »

Last week Rudy Giuliani, the candidate of national security and safety, lost his campaign playbook, somehow allowing 140 pages of fundraising schedules, speeches and analysis of weaknesses to fall into the hands of the New York Daily News. Barack Obama won what might be called "the People primary," appearing in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off to the Races! | 1/7/2007 | See Source »

Harvard Corporation member Nannerl O. Keohane, a former president of Duke and Wellesley and member of the current search committee, was often mentioned as a leading contender for the University presidency shortly after Summers announced his intention to resign. But in March she told The Boston Globe that she was...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Denial: A Presidential Art | 1/5/2007 | See Source »

All that worry might seem premature, given that the Iowa caucuses are still a year away. But the race for the Republican nomination is already taking a shape that alarms many conservatives, especially the Evangelicals who were so crucial to Bush's re-election in 2004. None of the top...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking for Mr. Right | 1/4/2007 | See Source »

And while Provost Harvey V. Fineberg ’67 was a serious contender to replace Neil L. Rudenstine when he stepped down in 2001, the Corporation chose Summers, a relative outsider, instead.

Author: By Laurence H. M. holland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Provost Considered for Top Post | 12/19/2006 | See Source »

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