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...time, FAS faced a $220 million deficit after the University lost nearly 30 percent of its endowment within a period of four months...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Harvard Faculty Sees Modest Salary Increase | 4/14/2010 | See Source »

Junior Dillon O’Neill added two hits and three runs, classmate Sean O’Hara scored four times, and senior Dan Zailskas had three hits for Harvard. Seven players in all had at least one hit for the Crimson...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Finds Hitting Groove | 4/14/2010 | See Source »

With the score 11-6, Northeastern scored four times in the bottom half of the inning to bring itself within...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Finds Hitting Groove | 4/14/2010 | See Source »

...third are Andrew Jackson and William Taft. Old Hickory's most memorable appointment was Roger Taney, the Chief Justice who delivered the majority opinion in the infamous Dred Scott decision, which held that slaves could never be U.S. citizens. Taft has the distinction of cramming more appointments into four years in office than any other President since Washington in his first term. He got six out of six confirmed and (after losing re-election in 1912) was able to see the process from the other side: in 1921 he became the first person to serve as both President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Presidents Have Picked the Most Supremes? | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

From there, the numbers taper off. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln each had five wins; Benjamin Harrison, Warren G. Harding, Harry S. Truman and Nixon, four. All in all, U.S. Presidents have submitted 159 nominations to the court. One hundred twenty-three were confirmed, and seven declined the seat. All eyes in Washington are focused on who will be next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Which Presidents Have Picked the Most Supremes? | 4/13/2010 | See Source »

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