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...letter to University President Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard Corporation member and Enron director Herbert S. “Pug” Winokur ’64-’65 wrote he was concerned that his role at Enron was “diverting attention from your agenda for Harvard and from the important work of the Corporation and the University...
...University official said Winokur and the rest of the Corporation had discussed his Enron involvement on several occasions, and it became likely that he would step down by the end of the year...
...official added that ultimately the Corporation members wanted to avoid the impression that they had forced Winokur to resign...
...feeling was that he should not resign in the middle of [the controversy] when charges were really flying around,” the official said. “They didn’t want it to look like Harvard was deserting Winokur...
Students who led efforts to oust Winokur from his Harvard position welcomed Friday’s announcement...