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...response to Rothstein, Hoxby denounced each of Rothstein’s major claims, calling his arguments “wrong”, “misleading”, and “not credible,” even venturing that Rothstein “may suffer from??confusion...
...He’s always been a consummate professional who is enmeshed in the political fabric of this country—but who never ever forgets where he came from??and can talk to the president and a factory worker at the same time with the same charm and same skill,” Zucker says...
This encouragement of ethnic self-segregation is counterproductive. It says that there really is something fundamentally different about people who do not look the same, which is simply not true. By concentrating on what superficially separates us—like skin color or where our ancestors came from??instead of the many more things that we have in common—like our impressive intellects, our uniquely human emotions, and the ambition and drive that got us all here—the Harvard Foundation exacerbates the already intractable problem of self-segregation...
...tight-knit all-white, all-male group for top financial positions demonstrates otherwise. It is difficult for qualified women and minorities to obtain high-powered positions in part because private equity—the field in which the Harvard Management Company president and board members are likely to come from??is a notoriously insular field (which usually does not include minorities or women). Hopefully recent events have since forced Summers to recognize that race and gender still play large roles in the way society is shaped...
...within a year, the South Asia Initiative (SAI), which is affiliated with the Asia Center, will establish its international presence in Mumbai, India with an office physically adjacent to—but substantively separate from??the HBS center...