Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has finally agreed to step down from his teaching role at Harvard University.

Summers, 70, is being investigated for his ties to child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. He will cease his role as the director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at the Harvard Kennedy School immediately.

“Mr. Summers has decided it’s in the best interest of the Center for him to go on leave from his role as Director as Harvard undertakes its review,” a spokesperson told The Crimson on Wednesday.

The university said Summers’ co-teachers will finish the remaining three class sessions of the courses and that he is not scheduled to teach next semester.

Summers has held his Harvard role, which focuses on studying policy issues in the public and pri

See Full Page