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āĀ”Viva el Presidente Summers!ā
In other news, a organized to address Larry Summersā January āflapā about āinnate differencesā took place on Friday, April 22. Johnstone Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker and Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Spelke engaged in āa showdown of the sexesā to analyze āthe data behind University President Lawrence H. Summersā controversial January comments on women in science.ā While The Crimson reports that several audience members thought Spelke āwonā the debate with her arguments that discrimination more likely accounts for the under-representation of women in science than does innate gender differences, note that a student āsported a for the event.ā The shirts, which say ā,ā are worn by students to declare confidence in their president in response to the āā vote against him last March.
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