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...locker room with a 39-25 advantage. “They took away our three-point shot,” Smith said. “But we were still able to take it the basket and adjust to their defense.” The Crimson shot 50 percent from the field during the first half, outshooting the Bulldogs, who hit 42.9 percent. Tay posted 15 points for the half, while Alemany tallied six in eight minutes of action. Harvard looked to hold onto its lead in the second half, immediately scoring four points in the beginning of the half. Berry...

Author: By Evan Kendall, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sneaks Past Bulldogs | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...Against Harvard, the Bulldogs scored more points than it had in its past two games combined. “I thought our guys really worked on our offense,” Jones said. “We were much more efficient this weekend.” Yale shot 55.2 percent from the field, including 50.0 percent from beyond the arc. In addition to Morin and Pinick, two other Bulldogs scored in double figures. Junior guard Alex Zampier scored 12 points, and sophomore guard Porter Braswell added 13 points off the bench. “Tonight we shot the ball well...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs Big Men Frustrate Crimson | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...stop overthinking it or guiding it,” Amaker said.More importantly, it gave the squad some momentum heading into the rest of a game that it would ultimately win in the final second. Such momentum represented a dramatic difference from the first period, when Harvard shot 30.4 percent from the field despite a number of open looks.“We knew that we were getting good shots on offense and they just weren’t falling,” senior forward Evan Harris said. “That first real series kind of catapulted...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Amped by Second-Half Push | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

Harvard Management Company—the investment group charged with managing the University’s endowment—announced Friday that it will reduce staff levels by roughly 25 percent in the coming months. In an effort to “re-balance and re-engineer the organization,” reductions will include investment professionals as well as “back office” and support personnel, according to University spokesman John D. Longbrake. HMC—which currently employs more than 200 people—has faced heightened scrutiny in recent months as University officials prepare...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Recent Hirings Dropped from HMC | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...topics on the agenda this weekend. In the meantime, schools are taking various approaches to prepare their budgets, which are generally due in April, despite the uncertainty over payout. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is planning for budget scenarios ranging from a flat payout to a five percent decrease, according to FAS Dean Michael D. Smith. A five percent reduction in endowment income would translate into an $80 million decline for the entire University from the $1.6 billion paid out last year. Harvard officials have projected a 30 percent decrease in the endowment from its June 2008 value...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Schools Expect Payout Decline | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

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