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Last April, Hyman, along with provosts from the University of Chicago, the University of Pennsylvania, MIT, Stanford, Columbia, Yale, Princeton and Cornell, sent the foundations a letter protesting the potential infringement on academic freedom posed by the new language. Several of the universities then moved ahead in talks with officials at Ford on compromise language to eliminate some of the most objectionable wording...
...MIT biologist Nancy Hopkins ’64 is no stranger to media attention...
Hopkins received a similar burst of press attention in 1999 after a committee she chaired on the status of female faculty at MIT released a report demonstrating discrimination against female senior faculty members...
Nancy Hopkins ’64, the MIT biologist who first reported Summers’ comments to the media, said yesterday she was not impressed by the president’s letter...
Several scholars questioned the decision of MIT biologist Nancy Hopkins ’64 to walk out of Summers’ talk at the National Bureau for Economic Research last week—although Hopkins insists that she only left because Summers’ remarks were so repugnant that she became physically...