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...though both schools' endowments have suffered heavy losses amid the recent financial turmoil, Levin announced less dramatic cutbacks yesterday than those occurring at some of Harvard's schools...
Urging against a "possible overreaction," Levin wrote in a letter to faculty and administrators Tuesday that Yale would not implement hiring and salary freezes, which are already in place for certain Harvard faculties...
Yale will postpone all new construction projects, curb salary growth, and limit new hiring by requiring approval for new positions from its provost's office, according to the letter. In addition, Levin wrote that the university's budgets would be cut by 5 percent this year and the year after...
...interview with the Yale Daily News Tuesday, Levin said Yale would continue to move forward on its most important aims, though new fiscal realities would demand more budgetary discipline than in recent years, when the university could support "virtually every good idea that came along...
...senator that asked the question that produced the answer that got him shown the door. I thought it was tragic. It was wrong of the Bush administration to mistreat him the way they did...He gave an honest answer. He spoke truth to power."- Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), Head of the Senate Armed Services Committee on the aftermath of Shinseki's testimony...