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...July, Harper resigned from the Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, saying he “could no longer support” Summers’ presidency...
...letter to Summers dated July 14, Harper cited his displeasure with Summers’ January comments on women and minorities, his 2002 spat with former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74, and a disagreement with James R. Houghton ’56, the Corporation’s senior fellow, about Summers’ salary, among the reasons for his resignation...
...Harper concluded his letter by writing: “I believe Harvard’s best interests require your resignation...
...though Summers normally chairs Faculty meetings, Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby will act as chair during the Harper discussion...
...think there is obviously concern and interest in the fact that Conrad Harper, who was an excellent member of the Corporation, left the way he did,” Thomas said...