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Parallels seen in Ivy presidents

Recent presidential hunt at Harvard mirrors 1992 search naming Levin Yale’s president

Staff Reporter
Published Tuesday, February 27, 2007

At Yale in 1992, two top administrators and the University president resigned amid faculty upheaval and criticism over how the University was governed. After a yearlong search, a dean from the University was picked as a replacement.

Fast-forward 14 years: Cambridge, Massachusetts. Two top Harvard administrators and the university president resigned amid faculty upheaval and criticism over how the university was governed. After a yearlong search, a dean from the university was picked as a replacement.

The new Yale president was Richard Levin; the new Harvard president will...

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