Embattled Ivy

Some of the hot-button issues raising temperatures on campus these days

HARVARD'S FACULTY APPROVED A VOTE of no confidence in President Larry Summers last week, following his controversial remarks about why women are underrepresented in the fields of math and science. But that is hardly the only controversy roiling the Ivy League these days. Here are some of the other hot-button issues raising temperatures on campus. --By Jeremy Caplan

CRIMSON CLEANERS After Harvard sophomore Michael Kopko started a business cleaning student dorm rooms, the campus newspaper advocated a boycott, blasting the service as economically divisive. Kopko is persevering, though, with 50 customers so far.

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