Thursday, February 23, 2006
Welcome to Harvard
This appears to be an injustice; and, as the students graduate and move on, it will eventually be forgotten...
The circumstances of the Harvard president resignation are discussed in the Wall Street Opinion Journal:
"The movement to unseat Mr. Summers remains a mystery to most people outside Harvard."
"Harvard students frankly blossomed under the special attention he paid them. No university president in my experience had ever taken such a warm personal interest in undergraduate education. Not surprisingly, the students return his affection, polling three to one in favor of his staying on. The day he announced his resignation, they were out in force in Harvard Yard, chanting 'Five More Years!'"