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...year before President Bush took the oath of office. However, these challenges paled in comparison to the extraordinary tragedy that befell the nation eight months later.The president’s most important accomplishment has been keeping America safe since 2001. Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 85 percent of Americans believed it was likely that we would be attacked again. The lack of attacks has not been for want of trying: since September 11 the U.S. Government has foiled plans to blow up ten planes flying from the UK to the United States simultaneously, the terrorist plot to explode...

Author: By Caleb L. Weatherl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Legacy to be Proud of | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...break.“When you play against a team like USC, you have to take them away from their comfort zone and hope they miss shots,” Delaney-Smith said. Unfortunately for the Crimson, the Trojans didn’t miss much. USC shot 57 percent from the field in the opening period, finishing the game with a season-high mark of 54 percent.In particular, Harvard’s tough defense was unable to slow freshman All-American Briana Gilbreath, who scored 17 of her game-high 22 points in the first half.After the break, the Trojans...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Tale of Two Losses for Harvard in West Coast Tourney | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

Harvard’s annual report for fiscal year 2008, which ended on June 30, disclosed that Radcliffe and the Divinity School relied on endowment income for 83 percent and 71 percent of their operating budgets, respectively. The University-wide average for endowment dependence was 34 percent for fiscal year...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Budget Crunch Hits Radcliffe, HDS | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

Harvard’s endowment—valued at $36.9 billion at of June 30—tumbled 22 percent in the ensuing four months, University officials announced last month. As of June 30, 2007, the Radcliffe Institute had $587 million and the Divinity School had $620 million...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Budget Crunch Hits Radcliffe, HDS | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...institute is currently reducing its expenditures by one to two percent from an expected spending level of $24 million, and plans to reduce by an additional four percent in fiscal year 2010, Radcliffe Dean Barbara J. Grosz reported. Radcliffe spent $19.7 million in fiscal year 2008, ending the year with a surplus in unrestricted funds, according to its last annual report. Grosz said Radcliffe was on a growth curve when the initial spending level for fiscal year...

Author: By Nini S. Moorhead, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Budget Crunch Hits Radcliffe, HDS | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

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