It Took Awhile, But Some Presidents Are Now Listening to Pleas for Admissions ReformsLloyd Thacker is a man in demand. After giving a presentation at a conference in Aspen one afternoon last month, he hopped on a red-eye flight to New York City. The plane touched down at 5:30 a.m., and he made a beeline for the Harvard Club in midtown Manhattan. A producer from CBS... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |