Harvard looks to pick a woman: Drew Gilpin Faust, who has strong ties to Penn, is expected to become the school's first female leader.

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA) | February 11, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: Patrick Kerkstra, Michael Matza and Martha Woodall

Feb. 11--Harvard University appears poised to select Drew Gilpin Faust as its next president, putting a renowned historian with strong ties to Philadelphia at the helm of the nation's most prominent university.

Faust would become the first female president in Harvard's 371-year history and the fourth woman among the eight Ivy League presidents.

Now the dean of Harvard's Radcliffe Institute, Faust will officially be named the university's 28th president as early as today, according to ...

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