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...soaring. Soon after buying the team, which was a surprise winner of the 2002 World Series but finished under .500 the next year, Moreno did the unthinkable for a sports owner: he lowered the cost of family-ticket packages and upper-deck seating, cut the price of premium draft beer from $8.50 to $6.75 and increased payroll to field a competitive team. The Angels have the 22nd lowest (out of 30) average-ticket price in baseball and the fourth highest payroll. Result: the team won a division title last season and drew a record 3.4 million fans to Angels Stadium...
...committee has been dogged by criticism this year for its inability to come up with a strong guiding philosophy for the review. Though the committee completed a “draft final report” two months ago, the report was never released to the whole Faculty because it was poorly received by professors who had seen it in advance...
Maier said that his committee never intended the “draft final report” to be its final report, which will be released by this fall...
Harvard will use that plan—known as the North Allston Strategic Framework for Planning—to prepare an institutional master plan for Harvard’s future Allston campus. Last month, Kathy Spiegelman, Harvard’s top planner, said that Harvard hoped to release a draft of the master plan by the end of this academic year...
After being drafted in the late rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Red Sox and setting Harvard’s career and single-season records for round-trippers last year—he hit 14 in 2004, bringing him to 22 overall—the infielder spent most of 2005 frustrated and battling shoulder problems...