Harvard professors responded with outrage to a tranche of emails showing a close yearslong correspondence between former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers and sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein, reopening an old and bitter divide between Summers and the faculty.

She’s already begining to sound needy :) nice,” Epstein told Summers after being forwarded an email from one female correspondent.

Lawrence Summers, who served as an official in the administrations of Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, sought advice from Jeffrey Epstein on how to court women.