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Harvard President Mends Rift With Top Black Scholars
Harvard University President Lawrence Summers held a direct discussion with Cornel West and spoke by phone with William Julius Wilson and Henry Louis Gates Jr to restore relations amid concerns over support for affirmative action. Summers apologized to Wilson, and sources say the talks aim to avert departures to Princeton. West had felt slighted after Summers criticized him for a rap CD and class inflation.
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