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They described Summers?? tumultuous spring semester at Harvard as the final straw for Harper, who was elected to the Corporation in February 2000 and served on the search committee that picked Summers the following year...
John Longbrake, Summers?? spokesman, said the president would not release the letter. “We regard all Corporation communication as confidential,” Longbrake added...
Harper’s resignation marks the departure of the only known dissenter on the Corporation. In a four-year period of unprecedented turnover, the board has grown ever more friendly to Summers with additions such as Robert E. Rubin ’60, Summers?? close friend and predecessor as secretary of the Treasury...
Angered by University President Lawrence H. Summers?? comments on women and minorities, Conrad K. Harper ultimately resigned from the Harvard Corporation last month after a dispute over Summers?? salary, according to a letter from Harper to Summers released by the president Monday...
Harper, the only African-American ever to serve on the Corporation, wrote that he was compelled to resign following a disagreement with James R. Houghton ’56, senior fellow of the Corporation, over a three-percent increase in Summers?? salary. Harper objected to the raise and said Houghton had not allowed for adequate discussion among the board members...