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...She’s terrifically qualified, and they chose her because she’s the best person for the job,” said Sheldon Hackney, a former president of the University of Pennsylvania, where Faust was a history professor and director of the university’s women’s studies program...

Author: By Lois E. Beckett and Katherine M. Gray, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: After Three Centuries, a Woman | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...28th leader. Though leading the University will represent a significant leap from her deanship at Radcliffe, friends and colleagues say they have no doubt that Drew Gilpin Faust is ready for the job. “I think she’s maybe the most impressive person I know,” says Steven Hahn, a professor of history at University of Pennsylvania who has known Faust for more than 30 years. “I’d like to see her running the country.” For now, Faust will be leading an institution that...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Civil War Scholar Makes Modern History | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...think she is a person who can bring other people together and at the same time she has tremendous clarity of vision and she's able to be very, very decisive in her very tactful and very strong way," the former president, who first appointed Faust to be dean of Radcliffe in 2000, said...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust was 'the candidate to beat,' Rudenstine says | 2/9/2007 | See Source »

...Seitz said, the problem was that the military did not want to discuss the reasons for his client's failure to deploy. "I think whenever a prosecutor tries to keep out the substance of why a person acted, when it relates directly to the charges that are there, it creates an untenable series of contradictions," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mistrial for Lieut. Watada | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

What people say when questioned by a pollster about their political ideology, current events and the issues of race and gender is often vastly different than how they truly feel. The problem is that, even if it's just a voice over the phone, there's another person's expectations to live up to, another person's judgment that might come raining down with the "wrong" answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton vs. Obama: What the Web Reveals | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

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