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Lawrence Bacow
Lawrence Bacow, the 29th Harvard University president, walks through Harvard Yard on his first day in office, July 2018. (Rose Lincoln/Harvard Staff Photographer, via JTA)
September 10, 2018, 5:29 am
Harvard’s Jewish president wants to restore faith in higher education
Son of a Holocaust survivor and refugee, Lawrence Bacow sees his new position as way to disseminate the ‘enduring values of colleges as enablers of the American dream’
By Penny Schwartz
Lawrence Bacow speaks as he is introduced as Harvard University's 29th president during a news conference on February 11, 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (Paul Marotta/Getty Images/AFP)
February 12, 2018, 1:12 am
Lawrence Bacow named next Harvard president
Environmental policy expert, son of Jewish refugee and Auschwitz survivor, to lead university after heading Tufts for a decade
By AP
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