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News and Speeches by President Summers

Harvard Business School Campaign Celebration, Remarks by Harvard University President Lawrence H. Summers

The Fairbank Center Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration, Remarks by Harvard University Lawrence H. Summers

Council for Harvard Medicine/Board of Fellows Reception, Remarks by Harvard University Lawrence H. Summers

Harvard Graduate School of Education Dean’s Weekend – No Child Left Behind: The Challenges and the Promise, Remarks by Harvard University Lawrence H. Summers

Remarks to the Symposium on Diversity in the Sciences

Statement at the Vigil for the Victims and Survivors of the South Asian Earthquake

Remarks at the Knafel Building dedication

A message about the South Asia earthquake

Remarks to the Harvard College Fund Assembly

Remarks at the Harvard Graduate School of Design symposium “Can Design Improve Life in Cities?”

Remarks at Inauguration of Kim B. Clark as President of Brigham Young University – Idaho

Remarks on the Current Account Deficit

Address at Morning Prayers

Remarks at Celebration of Black Alumni

Remarks at launch of Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice

Comments at the Harvard University Art Museums’ Degas Event

Remarks at Opening Exercises

“Knowledge as a Global Public Good” – Keynote Address: Weatherhead Center conference, “International Public Goods for Economic Development”

Letter to the Harvard community regarding Hurricane Katrina

Commencement Address 2005

Letter to the Harvard community regarding the Allston Interim Report

Statement on reports of Task Forces on Women Faculty and on Women in Science and Engineering

Remarks to the Harvard Club of Washington, D.C.

Remarks at the Harvard Bridge Program’s Citizenship Celebration Dinner

Remarks at the National Symposium for the Advancement of Women in Science

Give scientists the tools they need

Letter Regarding Dean Lagemann

Remarks from FAS Faculty Meeting

Introductory remarks for the Jefferson Lecture by Helen Vendler

Remarks at Junior Parents Weekend