Word: gsas
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Voting in an anonymous online poll that closed last night, 699 GSAS students said that they do not lack confidence in the leadership of Summers, while 608 students voted in support of the statement of no confidence. An additional 90 students voted to abstain, and 146 said that they required more information...
...GSAS students also voted on a more conciliatory second motion which expressed regret in Summers’ statements on women in science, their effects, and parts of his leadership style...
...GSAS student Andrei G. Goureev said that he voted against both the motion of no confidence and the statement of regret because he thought Summers’ comments were within the realm of science...
...GSAS student Lex Stein, who is studying computer science, said that he thought the online format of the poll was a mistake...
Corwin S. Sullivan, a student of paleontology at GSAS, said that he abstained from voting on the second statement because he found it difficult to voice his support for Summers’ right to free speech while simultaneously condemning his management style...