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Harper wrote that he “saw a pattern” in Summers?? public remarks on women and minorities, citing his 2002 feud with former Fletcher University Professor Cornel R. West ’74, his comments at a Native American conference in September 2004, and his now infamous remarks on women in science in January...
Harper described the issue of Summers?? salary as the breaking point in his relationship with the seven-member Corporation. Houghton, according to Harper, did not want to discuss further the matter at the Corporation’s retreat last month...
Houghton, in a statement released Monday, said the Corporation had decided to raise Summers?? salary by three percent “after weighing both the difficulties of the past year and President Summers??s broader efforts and contributions...
Monday’s release of Harper’s letter mirrored Summers?? about-face in February, when he released a transcript of his remarks on women in science amid mounting faculty pressure to do so. This time around, however, Summers preempted much public outcry and a potentially explosive public-relations battle by making the letter public before Gates, Ogletree, and other professors formally called...
Harper’s resignation was effective July 14, the date of his letter, though the University waited two weeks to announce his departure. Summers?? reply and Houghton’s statement were both dated Monday, August...