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...Ginsburg said when she was a visiting professor at Harvard Law School in the fall of 1971, the hostess at the Faculty Club asked her if she would feel "more comfortable in the ladies dining room." The judge said she ate in the regular faculty dining room...
...Dianne G. Feinstein (D.-Calif.) said at the hearing that the law school dean in the 1950s asked Ginsburg to justify taking a place in the class that otherwise would have gone to a man." Feinstein said the dean "had begrudged [Ginsburg's] matriculation at Harvard...
...interview yesterday, Langdell Professor of Law Emeritus Erwin N. Griswold disagreed with Ginsburg's assessment of his deanship and of the Law School's attitude toward women in the 1950s. "I think she was dead wrong," Griswold said...
Clark said his impression is that Ginsburg has positive feelings overall toward Harvard Law School, having participated in several alumni events there. "She's been very good toward Harvard Law School over time," the dean said...
...sore point for Ginsburg had been her Harvard diploma--or lack thereof. The nominee spent her first two years at Harvard Law School, then spent her last year at Columbia University, where she got her degree...