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Summers’ announcement changed the tone of some of his most vehement critics, including J. Lorand Matory ’82, who introduced the no-confidence motion that passed last March...
Last week I interviewed Weary Professor of German and Comparative Literature Judith L. Ryan, who had just placed a new “no confidence” motion on the docket for this Tuesday’s Faculty meeting. Ryan seemed to like my questions, but one notable naysayer’s criticism echoed through cyberspace. Richard Bradley, author of the bestselling “Harvard Rules,” wrote on his blog: “the Crimson really needs to be more careful about showing its biases. Is the faculty ‘drunk with power?...
...Harvard’s Board of Overseers, the University’s second-highest governing body, said last night that they had not heard anything about whether or not Summers will resign before the Feb. 28 Faculty meeting, at which Summers is scheduled to face the second no-confidence motion of his five-year-old presidency...
Summers had been slated to face a no-confidence vote at next Tuesday's meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, in addition to a motion asking Harvard's governing boards to intervene in the conflict. Summers lost a similar no-confidence vote last March...
...somewhat taken aback. I had not expected to have something like 10 people speaking out against him,? says Abernathy. ?Some were asking point-blank for his resignation, others were saying they were going to put a lack of confidence motion on the agenda for the next meeting. [The denunciations] went on for almost an hour...