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...justify their compensations by generating impressive endowment returns. Between 1995 and 2005, for instance, Harvard’s endowment garnered an annualized return of no less than 15.9 percent, which amounts to much more than the sum total of officials’ compensation packages. It is also worthwhile to note that Harvard manages its endowment in-house, so HMC officials appear only on the surface to make much more than money managers at peer institutions. In reality, other schools may pay far more in management fees and expenses, even though they do not directly employ their investors...
...another top-two sweep for the Crimson. Hinkle, Murray, freshman Ali Lightbourne, and Mills finished in 3:24.89, and the team of Slack, Furman, freshman Monica Burgos, and Fish placed second with a time of 3:28.74.“I think we ended on a great note, winning the last relay,” Mills said. “They only gained two points on us in one day—we’re not going to give up just because we’re 20 points behind. We’re ready to see them again...
...look at the score, I’m more concerned with the effort, but we didn’t compete hard.”Junior co-captain J.P. O’Connor echoed his coach’s assessment, making a note of the need for improvement.“It was tough outing,” he said. “Everything that could have gone wrong did, and we just wrestled poorly. We’re going to try to put [the BU match] behind us very quickly.”The Crimson did pick up two wins...
...issue.“If there is a disadvantage, we’re going to get through it,” she said. More of a factor will be Harvard’s response to the loss that opened conference play on a low note. All signs point to the team using that loss as a springboard for a trying upcoming stretch, which includes the next four games on the road.“We’ve kind of become revitalized, and we’re remembering how much that Dartmouth game stung,” Finelli said...
...Shortly before she was due to retire in 1998, an anonymous co-worker slipped a note into her mailbox at work comparing her pay against that of three other male counterparts. Ledbetter was making $3,727 per month, while men doing the same job were paid $4,286 to $5,236 per month. Ledbetter filed a complaint with the EEOC and was then assigned to lift heavy tires, which she felt was retribution...