Harvard, Sametz in 'Crimson' Flap

Inspiration meets innovation at Brandweek, the ultimate marketing experience. Join industry luminaries, rising talent and strategic experts in Phoenix, Arizona this September 23–26 to assess challenges, develop solutions and create new pathways for growth. Register early to save.



BOSTON A Harvard brochure sent to thousands of prospective students included a doctored photo of the student newspaper’s front page that removed a headline about the university president facing a confidence vote.

The headline in the Harvard Crimson read “Summers to Face No Confidence Vote.” It referred to Harvard president Lawrence Summers, whose comments about women’s aptitude for math and science attracted intense controversy earlier this year.

In the brochure, the March 9 headline was replaced with an illegible block of text.

William







AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in