Amy Gutmann News
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Princeton University chose a longtime insider as president, following Yale, as universities prepare for new challenges ranging from greater cost scrutiny to international expansion to the advent of online education.
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Princeton University named Christopher Eisgruber, a constitutional scholar and provost of the Ivy League school since 2004, as its 20th president.
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The University of Pennsylvania has hired Peter Ammon to oversee investments in its endowment and pension plan, which have a combined $7.8 billion of assets.
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Princeton University President Shirley Tilghman said she worried she wasn’t qualified 11 years ago when the search committee urged her to apply for the post. A renowned molecular biologist, Tilghman sought the advice of then Princeton President Harold T. Shapiro, who was retiring.
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What books have high-profile readers been enjoying this year?
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Charlie Rose: University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutman on her book, "The Spirit of Compromise," about partisanship in Washington
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Many U.S. states lack laws to protect people from harmful use of their whole DNA transcripts, or genomes, and should work with the federal government to provide consistent protection, presidential advisers said.
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Biofuels, vaccines and products under development in the emerging field of synthetic biology should receive coordinated oversight from the U.S. government, a presidential commission said.
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Charlie Rose, Nov. 7: A discussion on the outlook for America with University of Pennsylvania president Amy Gutmann, New York Times columnists David Brooks and Tom Friedman, Random House executive vice president Jon Meacham, and Tom Brokaw of NBC News.
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The male-only membership at Augusta National Golf Club, home to the Masters Tournament, has drawn the ire of female college presidents, who are leading increasing numbers of prestigious schools in the U.S.
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