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Claudine Gay Remarks
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Who is Claudine Gay, Harvard’s Next President?

Before Claudine Gay was tapped as Harvard’s first president of color Thursday, she already made her mark as a scholar and the leader of Harvard's flagship faculty.

Claudine Gay Speaks to Crowd in Smith Center
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Claudine Gay Speaks to Crowd in Smith Center

Claudine Gay will serve as the 30th president of Harvard University.

Claudine Gay Welcomed as Harvard's Next President
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Claudine Gay Welcomed as Harvard's Next President

Claudine Gay will serve as the 30th president of Harvard University.

Claudine Gay Introduced as Harvard's Next President
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Claudine Gay Makes History as First Black Harvard President

Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean Claudine Gay made her second historic first on Thursday when Harvard announced her selection as the University’s 30th president — the first person of color to hold the role.

Claudine Gay Remarks
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Claudine Gay Remarks

Claudine Gay was announced as the 30th president of Harvard at a Smith Center event on Thursday afternoon. She will succeed Lawrence S. Bacow, pictured in the foreground alongside his wife, Adele F. Bacow.

Claudine Gay Introduced as Harvard's Next President
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Claudine Gay Introduced as Harvard's Next President

Larry and Adele Bacow at Claudine Gay President Announcement
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Larry and Adele Bacow at Claudine Gay President Announcement

Katherine O’Dair at Claudine Gay President Announcement
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Katherine O’Dair at Claudine Gay President Announcement

Outgoing President Lawrence Bacow Applauds Incoming President Claudine Gay
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Outgoing President Lawrence Bacow Applauds Incoming President Claudine Gay

Tracy Palandjian '93 and William Lee '72 at Claudine Gay President Announcement
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Tracy Palandjian '93 and William Lee '72 at Claudine Gay President Announcement

Claudine Gay
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Claudine Gay to Serve as Harvard's 30th President

Claudine Gay will become Harvard University’s 30th president, the school announced Thursday, ending a swift five-month search process that will elevate a person of color to lead America’s oldest academic institution for the first time in its history.

Lawrence S. Bacow
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Next Harvard President Likely to Take Over Searches for HDS, HSPH Deans, Bacow Says

Outgoing University President Lawrence S. Bacow said in an interview Tuesday his successor will likely appoint the new deans for the Harvard Divinity School and the School of Public Health.

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Nearly 250 Harvard Affiliates Sign ‘Free Speech’ Petition Addressed to University Presidential Search Committee

Nearly 250 Harvard affiliates have signed onto a petition this month calling on the University Presidential Search Committee to nominate a candidate who “actively affirms the importance of free speech” on campus.

University Provost Alan M. Garber '76
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The Provost for President? Garber Says He Is ‘Very Happy’ in Current Harvard Role

Alan M. Garber ’76 has the resumé of a Harvard president: More than a decade as the University's top academic officer, the founder of two medical research centers at Stanford, and a trio of graduate degrees.

Lawrence S. Bacow
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Bacow Says He Will Stay Out of Harvard’s Presidential Search Process

University President Lawrence S. Bacow sits at the head of Harvard’s sprawling administration, but he has stepped back from one key initiative: the search for his successor.

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