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...NCAA automatic qualifier, which guarantees that she will be competing on the national level in mid-March in College Station, Tex.“I was really happy that I was able to jump really well,” Christensen said. “I had my good mark from our second meet in December, but it makes me feel really confident that I didn’t lose anything over the break and that I’m getting better.” Sophomore Hilary May, fresh off her victory in the 3K at the NYU Metro Coaches Invitational...
...misses his first payment. Other banks wait until the loan is 120 days past due. But for loans made through a firm's investment-banking division, the bank has to reduce the value of those debts according to what similar pools of loans are worth. This is known as mark-to-market accounting. And when investors grow increasingly nervous that borrowers will not pay back their debts, as they are now, the bonds on which those loans are based plummet in value, even before payments stop coming in. As a result, banks are watching their capital bases erode much faster...
...with great sadness that we mark the closing of Brandeis University’s Rose Art Museum and the general cuts in education that this loss symbolizes. The Rose, home to Brandeis’s 6,000-object art collection, was approaching its 50th anniversary, but may not make it to that milestone. On Monday, the Board of Trustees voted unanimously to close the museum and use its collection—worth an estimated $350 million—in order to generate funds to cover the University’s looming multimillion-dollar budget deficit. While the plan has been...
Some Italians, no doubt, are proud that this elegant Turin-born former model and folk singer has the keys to the Elysee Palace. The grateful gossip press is also set to mark the one-year anniversary of the Bruni-Sarko nuptials on Feb. 2. But a series of prickly political matters - and La Carla's waffling about her nationality status - has stirred a flurry of criticism south of the Alps. (See where Carla Bruni placed among the top 10 fashion moments...
Harvard students and alumni are pushing for Medical School professor Jim Y. Kim to be appointed U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, following Mark Dybul’s resignation from that influential position in U.S. foreign policy and global health the day after Obama’s inauguration...