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Lawrence H. Summers??€™ resignation as University president leaves the status of the dean search at Harvard Business School (HBS) uncertain.Summers appointed Acting HBS Dean Jay O. Light last June after the abrupt departure of the school’s then-leader, Kim B. Clark ’74, who took a post as president of Brigham Young University-Idaho. Though Summers has been leading the search process, some HBS professors have expressed doubts about the course of the dean search following Summers??€™ resignation. In an interview with The Crimson yesterday, Summers said he will guarantee that...
...campus with a painful history of anti-Semitism, most professors—including some of Lawrence H. Summers??€™ most vocal supporters—vigorously reject the charge that Summers??€™ faith had any connection to his downfall...
...Summers??€™ Judaism entered the spotlight a year into his tenure, when he famously said a petition urging the University to divest from Israel was one of several actions that were “anti-Semitic in their effect if not their intent...
...Summers??€™ supporters—most notably Wisse and law professor Alan M. Dershowitz—have claimed that the divestment petition was an important factor fueling the Faculty’s anger with its president...
More recently, Summers??€™ religion became an issue in his spat with former Harvard professor Cornel R. West ’74, who left the Afro-American studies department for Princeton in early...