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...subject of their inquiries to the impending presidential election and the recent economic crisis, with one Hillel undergraduate questioning Summers on what the effects of an economic recession would be on the American workforce. According to Konstantin Pozin ’10, Hillel’s director for communication, Summers?? words were particularly useful in offering an optimistic position on the government’s plan to bailout the faltering economy—a view he said he had not seen elsewhere. Summers compared the expensive bailout plan to the purchase of a painting that can be sold...
...don’t work as hard as he has on a campaign for Obama without usually some ambition for a job,” Toobin said, adding that many approve of Summers?? work during the Clinton years...
...Matory has made his mark on the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as one of Harvard’s most vocal critics of Israel and for his role in campaigning for Summers?? ouster...
...This is critical for us as we strive to have the best faculty.”But Martin added that the attention of the Faculty as a whole to diversity has diminished since 2005, when Kirby first created the position of diversity dean, following former University President Lawrence H. Summers?? controversial comments regarding women in science.“I think there’s a bit of fatigue sitting in with people not wanting to continue having to hammer down the diversity issue all the time,” she said. “After really intense...
...Some have opined that, with the passing of the Summers administration in 2006, these threats to free speech about Israel have ended. However, in 2007, long after Summers?? departure, Martin A. Nowak—Professor of Mathematics and Biology and Director of Harvard’s Program for Evolutionary Dynamics (PED) —invited Rutgers biologist Robert L. Trivers to speak on the occasion of his receipt of the prestigious Crafoord Prize in biosciences from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Hours before the scheduled speech and party, according to Trivers, Nowak abruptly rescinded the invitation...