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Harvard increases tenure offers to women.(Harvard University )(Brief Article)

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Harvard University MA has finally increased the number of job offers made to female professors, for the first time since Lawrence Summers became president in 2001.

In a 17-page letter written to the Harvard community and posted on its Web site, Summers noted that of the 33 tenure offers made by the College of Arts and Sciences in the 2004-05 academic year, nine--27% of them--were to women. (Last year women got just four of the 33 offers or 12.5%.) At the junior faculty level, Summers boasted that Harvard made 38%, or 25 of its 66 ...

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