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...Allston task force report, released in April, recommended the construction of two 500,000 square-foot science buildings and laid out the departments and projects—many of them new and interdisciplinary—that should be based there. Collaborative, ground-breaking scientific research is a Summers priority that Hyman says he has spent the last few months promoting...
Until late April, weekend regattas had been mere practice, but when the team faced down a string of regional qualifiers, it didn’t have room for inconsistency. Nor, for that matter, did the team demonstrate that it wasn’t up to the task. In a flurry of top finishes, Harvard qualified for all three national championship regattas, as the women’s team won the New England fleet-racing championship and the co-eds finished second in fleet racing and third in team racing. Regional honors followed almost immediately, as the team accrued a total...
...aftermath of Summers’ remarks—which were delivered at a Jan. 14 National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) conference and made media headlines nationwide—administrators convened the Task Forces on Women Faculty and Women in Science and Engineering...
...task forces released their recommendations, which apply to all levels of the pipeline leading to science careers, from undergraduates and graduate students to postdoctoral fellows and junior and senior faculty members...
...Summers threw his support behind the task forces with a $50 million pledge dedicated to their goals...