I strongly suspected this, while catching glimpses of doubt from many

[bublik64]

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[aregjan]

Ok, so let's see where we stand on the number of 'theories'... :)
here is my compilation:

Summers was ousted because of (choose your favorite)
a) accusations of sexism
b) support for a plagiarizing professor
c) his decision to move half of Harvard across the river
d) his decision to turn Harvard into a *real* university for a change by beefing up sciences/engineering program :).
e) all of the above

[aite]

Not being deferential enough to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.