"From the front of the class, a plainly diminished Summers said the students might have seen his apology elsewhere for "what I did in communication with Mr. Epstein. And that I've said that I'm going to step back from public activities but - for a time. But I think it's very important to fulfill my teaching obligations. And so with your permission, I'm gonna - we're going to go forward and talk about the material in class.""
"That Summers, the university's former president, cultivated Epstein's presence and money on the Harvard campus and flew on Epstein's jet has been in the public record for years, but the new dimension of ick shown in the emails released by a congressional committee has set students and faculty aflame. In them, the married Summers sought Epstein's advice on his attempted seduction of a decades-younger profes"
A Harvard senior attended a globalization class co-taught by Larry Summers to observe his response after the release of extensive email correspondence with Jeffrey Epstein. Students in the classroom reacted to news about institutions cutting ties with Summers and discussed Crimson reporting. Summers apologized for his communications with Epstein, said he would step back from public activities for a time, and insisted on fulfilling his teaching obligations by continuing the class. A student posted a recording that went viral. Records show Summers cultivated Epstein's campus presence and traveled on his jet, and emails reveal Summers sought Epstein's advice regarding pursuing a much younger professor.
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