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Harvard increases tenure offers to women.(NEWSWATCH)
Harvard University MA increased the number of tenured jobs offered to women this past academic year, reversing a three-year trend of falling numbers that drew a great deal of attention and criticism.
Harvard made nine of its 33 tenure jobs offers, or 27%, to women in 2004-2005, up from just 13% the previous year.
Recruiting of women at Harvard reached an all-time high under former president Neil Rudenstine. The three-year decline under current president Lawrence Summers alarmed many female professors, and 26 women faculty wrote him a letter in June 2004 voicing their concern.
Recent controversy in which Summers suggested that women may have less innate aptitude than men in math in science led to the creation of two committees on the status of women. ...
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