University Presidents John Sexton (L-R) of New York University, Ruth Simmons of Brown, Drew Faust of Harvard and Shirley Tilghman of Princeton sit for an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

University Presidents John Sexton (L-R) of New York University, Ruth Simmons of Brown, Drew Faust of Harvard and Shirley Tilghman of Princeton sit for an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists.

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  6. NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Actress Emma Thompson (R) and NYU President John Sexton attend the 'Journey' exhibition opening at Washington Square Park on November 10, 2009 in New York City.
  7. University Presidents John Sexton (L-R) of New York University, Ruth Simmons of Brown, Drew Faust of Harvard and Shirley Tilghman of Princeton sit for an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists.
  8. John Sexton, President of New York University, sits for an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists.
  9. Professor of Economics at New York University's Stern School of Business Nouriel Roubini speaks at the Ambrosetti economic forum in Cernobbio, Lake Como, Italy, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009.
  10. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks after being honored at the Brennan Center of Justice at New York University School of Law's Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner in New York Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
  11. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks after being honored at the Brennan Center of Justice at New York University School of Law's Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner in New York Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
  12. Attorney General Eric Holder speaks after being honored at the Brennan Center of Justice at New York University School of Law's Brennan Legacy Awards Dinner in New York Monday, Nov. 16, 2009.
  13. In this photo released by Harvard University, Professor of Genetics Jack W. Szostak is seen in his home in Boston Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 after learning he won a share of the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine.
  14. In this photo released by Harvard University, Professor of Genetics Jack W. Szostak is seen in his home in Boston Monday, Oct. 5, 2009 after learning he won a share of the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine.
  15. Drew Faust, President of Harvard University, sits for an interview at the Newseum in Washington, October 2, 2009. The interview was part of the First Draft of History event, held by the Atlantic Magazine and the Aspen Institute to bring together newsmakers, historians and journalists.
  16. Captain Agus Harimurti, Harvard University student and son of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, waves after being introduced at the beginning of his father's speech at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts September 29, 2009.

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