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...nearly 7,000-word transcript generally confirms previous accounts of the speech, in which Summers suggested “issues of intrinsic aptitude” might be responsible for the underrepresentation of female scientists. In his remarks, Summers said he was deeply skeptical of discrimination as a possible cause of the phenomenon...
Summers had for weeks resisted calls to release a tape or transcript of his remarks, saying the conference had been off the record...
...recently as Tuesday, when several professors renewed their calls for a release of the transcript, Summers said, “I have believed to date that it is not best to try to parse in detail a statement that was a set of informal remarks that were not even written out before they were delivered and were not intended to be quoted...
While several of the president’s critics said yesterday they were pleased to see the transcript released, they said their concerns extended far beyond Summers’ comments on women in science...
...Crimson reporter yesterday verified the transcript provided by Summers’ office against an audiotape of the remarks. Only inconsequential false starts and repeated words were omitted...