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...agree that early admission 'advantages the advantaged,'" Princeton President Shirley M. Tilghman said in a statement this afternoon. Princeton officials also said that early-admissions programs can cause high-school seniors to make “premature” college choices...
...agree that early admission ‘advantages the advantaged,’” Princeton President Shirley M. Tilghman said in a statement today. Princeton officials also said that early admissions programs can cause high-school seniors to make “premature” college choices...
...Brunonians can now breathe a sigh of relief as Simmons joins other higher-ed heavyweights who have denied having any interest in the Harvard presidency. These include Amy Gutmann ’71, president of the University of Pennsylvania; Lee C. Bollinger, president of Columbia; and Shirley M. Tilghman, president of Princeton...
...desired are sufficiently rare that only a few people qualify.”Prominent leaders in higher education today include anthropologist Alison F. Richard, head of the University of Cambridge; Stanford Provost John Etchemendy, a professor of philosophy; University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman; Princeton President Shirley M. Tilghman; and Shirley Ann Jackson, a physicist and the president of Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y.Other candidates whose names have been bandied about include Ruth J. Simmons, who, as president of Brown, is the first African-American leader of an Ivy League school. Tufts University President Lawrence S. Bacow...
...Prize-winning geneticist Philip A. Sharp, director of the McGovern Institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Leder’s research eventually focused on cloning and efforts to isolate genes and describe their structure and sequence, Sharp says. Leder counts among his researchers current Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman, according to Sharp. “He developed a great department, not just doing all of the brilliant work himself, but having people around him who did brilliant work as well,” Sharp says, adding that over the years, Leder has identified and promoted “remarkable...