Harvard's Liberal-Arts Failure Is Wall St.'s Gain

In recent years, many top universities have tried to guide their students into careers other than finance. In 2008, Drew Gilpin Faust, the president of Harvard University, went so far as to give a speech to graduating seniors asking them to stand fast against Wall Streetâ??s â??all but irresistible recruiting juggernaut.â? Tufts University is paying the student loans of graduates who go into public service.