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...nine search committee members are also fellows of the Harvard Corporation, the University's top governing board. About a week before Summers resigned in February, the Corporation's senior fellow, James R. Houghton '58, pressured the embattled president to leave his post. Houghton is now leading the search for Harvard's next president...
Sunday’s announcement to the Board of Overseers mirrors the timing of the last search. Six years ago, on Dec. 10, 2000, the search committee read a list of between 30 and 40 candidates to the Overseers. The current search committee chairman, James R. Houghton ’58, is the only one of the nine members who served on the 2000-2001 panel...
Sunday’s announcement to the Board of Overseers mirrors the timing of the last search. Six years ago, on Dec. 10, 2000, the search committee read a list of between 30 and 40 candidates to the Overseers. The current search committee chairman, James R. Houghton ’58, is the only one of the nine members who served on the 2000-2001 panel...
Finding a spokesman for this side of the question was not hard, since Richard Dawkins, perhaps its foremost polemicist, has just come out with The God Delusion (Houghton Mifflin), the rare volume whose position is so clear it forgoes a subtitle. The five-week New York Times best seller (now at No. 8) attacks faith philosophically and historically as well as scientifically, but leans heavily on Darwinian theory, which was Dawkins' expertise as a young scientist and more recently as an explicator of evolutionary psychology so lucid that he occupies the Charles Simonyi professorship for the public understanding of science...
...Delusion By Richard Dawkins Houghton Mifflin...