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Authors: Richard Bradley

BOOK: Harvard Rules

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Faculty of Arts and Sciences dean Bill Kirby, here in his University Hall office, was charged with leading Harvard's curricular review, but some wondered if Summers wasn't really calling the shots.
(Brian M. Haas/
Harvard)

Mathematician Benedict Gross replaced Harry Lewis as dean of Harvard College in a spring 2003 shake-up and soon reported feeling “overwhelmed.”
(David E. Stein/
Harvard)

Timothy Patrick McCarthy, co-teacher of “American Protest Literature, from Tom Paine to Tupac,” speaking at a rally against the war in Iraq on March 20, 2003.
(Courtesy of Timothy Patrick McCarthy)

William Kirby, Lawrence Summers, and Benedict Gross sing “Fair Harvard” at the freshman opening exercises in September 2003.
(David E. Stein/
Harvard Crimson)

Lecturer Brian Palmer, shown here teaching in the spring of 2004, thought that Summers was making Harvard more competitive and materialistic.
(Courtesy of Brian Palmer)

Lawrence Summers celebrating his third commencement as president of Harvard on June 10, 2004.
(AP Photos)

About the Author

The former executive editor of
George
magazine, RICHARD BRADLEY is the author of the number one
New York Times
bestseller
American Son: A Portrait of John F. Kennedy, Jr.
His writing has appeared in the
New York Times, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone,
and the N
ew Republic
. A graduate of Yale College who received his A.M. in American history from Harvard, Bradley lives in New York City.

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HARVARD RULES
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ePub edition February 2005 ISBN 9780061744921

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available upon request.