Harvard Admissions Needs ‘Moneyball for Life’

It’s been several painful weeks since Steve Schwarzman revealed that we denied him admission to the Harvard Class of 1969. As we now all know, the private equity billionaire (net worth: $13 billion and climbing) appeared on the Bloomberg channel and said that the dean of admissions at Harvard wrote to him a few years ago and said, "I guess we got that one wrong." He also announced his $150 million gift to Yale, to erect a monument to our idiocy.

By MICHAEL LEWIS

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