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University President Lawrence H. Summers last week blasted a British boycott of Israeli academics—drawing flack from a familiar foe and applause from his allies. Summers’ statement on the British boycott evokes echoes of his September 2002 Memorial Church address, in which he excoriated a group...
According to regulatory filings, all three also donated money to Obama, the first black president of the Harvard Law Review and a University of Chicago senior lecturer, during his 2004 senatorial campaign.
The boycott controversy began in March 2005 when Britain’s Association of University Teachers (AUT) passed an advisory resolution urging its 48,000 members to boycott Israel's University of Haifa and Bar-Ilan University. AUT targeted the two institutions because Haifa had allegedly disciplined a lecturer after...
But former Harvard lecturer Martin Peretz, the editor-in-chief of The New Republic and a prominent supporter of Israel, defended Summers, saying that he "is absolutely right," and that "he was one of the first people to recognize this trend in the American academy."
Don’t worry that popular positive psychology lecturer Tal D. Ben-Shahar ’96 will be on leave next year—Harvard will still have HAPPI. The Harvard Applied Positive Psychology Initiative (HAPPI), a student group recently launched by Samuel E. Siner �...