There are thousands of academic types with similar credentials who would like to teach at Harvard. It benefits Harvard to choose a "minority" over a Caucasian with all other things being equal. This is why the Warren lie is so victimizing.
Worse yet in this case is we have a white democrat posing as a minority to get ahead. In effect budding her way in line ahead of real minorities. It's the democrat way!
Obama won one of his earliest campaigns by getting all the other candidates thrown off the ballot on technicalities. That and other of his actions confirm that there is no morality in Obama's soul.