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...Lawrence H. Summers??€™ Elmwood living room, a hand-picked group of Harvard foreign policy experts balanced their dinner plates on their laps. Weeks before the invasion of Iraq, Summers, then University president, had brought the professors together to discuss the coming war. Summers held court from a couch and directed the conversation. Two professors present at the dinner remember there was widespread skepticism about the reasons the Bush administration had provided for war—but nearly all thought the war would be a success. “In medicine, there’s medical malpractice...
...Parent group founder Wenc attributed the emergence of parents’ issues at Harvard to former University President Lawrence H. Summers??€™ controversial remarks about women in science...
...Summers??€™ comments concerning the intrinsic aptitude of women in science and technology ignited a storm of controversy and a national debate about women in academia...
...start of Summers??€™ tenure, HMI’s board counted among its membership several of the University’s key leaders, including the vice president for finance, the general counsel, and three members of the Harvard Corporation—the University’s top governing body...
...such body—the University Committee on International Projects and Sites (UCIPS)—was vested with the authority that had once been within Summers??€™ purview...