Education: Old Mother Harvard

The Harvard Alumni Bulletin, bursting with alma-maternal pride, reported that 60 of Harvard's sons have grown up to be college presidents. Among them: the presidents of Vassar, Williams, Cornell, Harvard and Amherst.

Said the Bulletin's editors: pick at random any college in North America (except religious seminaries), and the chances are one in ten that its president will be a Harvard man.

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