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Summers meets with Fletcher University Professor Cornel West ’74 in an attempt to keep the prominent Afro-American studies professor from leaving Harvard and returning to Princeton. West’s allegation that Summers questioned his scholarship at an October meeting makes national news...
When I would leave campus, friends and acquaintances rarely asked, “How’s Harvard?” Instead, they asked, “How is Harvard?” They invariably had just read about former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 or how everyone gets honors; they were more interested in the media issues than my own experience. Very few times did the media stories intersect with my own life, and so I was often forced to answer, “Fine...
Summers remained hesitant to discuss the fallout of one major change since last year, the high profile departure of former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West...
...year after some worried that the highly-publicized conflict between former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 and University President Lawrence H. Summers would hurt the University’s reputation among minorities, the percentage yield for black students increased 4.7 points, up to 65.9 percent. This figure marks the highest black yield in at least five years...
...Afro-American Studies’ star professors, Former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74 and former Carswell Professor of Philosophy K. Anthony Appiah, both left Harvard for Princeton University last year—with West’s move coming in the aftermath of a highly publicized disagreement with University President Lawrence H. Summers...