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...both schools in 1952 and a successful fundraising drive at Princeton during the 1953-54 academic year, according to the Crimson article.The red ink was particularly problematic for Yale’s goals of raising faculty salaries and increasing scholarship funding.As the Class of 1956 was on the cusp of graduation, Harvard was well on its way to vast financial growth. Nonetheless, the University had to deal with some of the same economic problems as the rest of post-war America, such as large increases in the cost of living, according to Keller. He says these economic changes made...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pusey Leads First Major Capital Campaign | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...financial one; Delphi sought Chapter 11 protection not because it ran out of money but because it ran out of credibility, sparking a run on the bank. "Someday, someone will be brave enough to say these guys aren't gonna die, that this place is on the cusp of a major turnaround," says Lutz. Someday. Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why GM May Not Be Dead | 5/14/2006 | See Source »

...House of Pain’s “Jump Around” blared in the room, the two faced off to a near stalemate. The decisive black to A6 finisher, played with the very last available piece, left the crowd in awe. Despite falling short at the absolute cusp of triumph, Camm was content with her prize. “This is a moment I’ve wanted for a long time, and I couldn’t have lost to a greater opponent,” she said. Newman, staying true to the jovial mood...

Author: By Nicholas A. Ciani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Go ‘Four’ Chance To Win | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

...Crimson (10-7-2, 7-3-2 ECAC) dropped the contest on the road in Hanover by a score of 3-1 to Dartmouth (9-8-2, 6-5-1), hurting its already-tenuous position on the cusp of the top eight teams in the country...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Powerplay Unit Fails Women's Hockey in Return to Ice | 1/31/2006 | See Source »

...turn his thoughts outward, to Asia - and beyond - while trying to divine the forces that will confront a new generation of leaders. It is an opportune time for such musings, a moment of balance when the critical observer can look back and forward and see the region on the cusp of profound change. Symbolic of a new order has been a string of summits and conferences in Asia. The parade of presidents, prime ministers, princes and their attendant ministers began with the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit held in mid-November at South Korea's seaside city of Pusan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Saw It All | 12/12/2005 | See Source »

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