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...University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann ’71, her Penn predecessor Judith Rodin, who is now president of the Rockefeller Institute, Brown University President Ruth J. Simmons and Princeton University President Shirley M. Tilghman gathered around a coffee table on stage at the American Repertory Theatre to speak about their role as women leaders and their views on higher education...
...Rodin and Gutmann argued that it is important for women to play up all of their skills...
...University of Pennsylvania has had three women leaders in a row—first Claire M. Fagin as interim president in 1993, followed by Juith Rodin as the Ivy League’s first permanent female president in 1994. Gutmann, whose name appeared on a list of 30 candidates submitted by the search committee to the Harvard Board of Overseers in December, succeeded Rodin at Penn...
...imposing abstractions that are set against desolate landscapes or take up acres and even miles. Examples include Nancy Holt's Sun Tunnels and Robert Smithson's Spiral Jetty in Utah and Christo's 24½-mile-long nylon Running Fence in California. These and more familiar pieces by Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti and Alexander Calder are investigated with intellectual rigor and inviting illustrations...
...according to the Inter-Parliamentary Union. The U.S. House—which currently has its highest number of female members ever, 71—only meets this percentage of 16.3 percent. The Senate’s female participation rate is an equally low 16 percent. Until 1994, when Judith Rodin became president of the University of Pennsylvania, no Ivy League university had ever had a woman leader. And in Harvard’s 370 years of existence, we still haven?...