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Despite a year of uncertainty as Harvard searched for its 28th president, the University raised $614 million—an increase of 3.2 percent over fiscal year 2006—marking the most successful year for fundraising since 2001, according to a statement released today...
With year-over-year inflation running at 2.4 percent from July 2006 to July 2007, Harvard’s donations represented a 0.8 percent increase in real terms...
...Faculty of Arts and Sciences received $205 million in donations—a 6 percent increase over 2006 and a 22 percent jump from 2005—with participation in the Harvard College Fund remaining unchanged from the previous year at 39 percent...
...real, it serves to reflect on larger injustices that occur across the nation. The American justice system tends to impison black men at disproportionately high rates. Black people are six times more likely than white people to go to jail. Between 2002 and 2004, black youth constituted 58 percent of minors in adult prison...
...Bush's commitment since, as he points out, the President actually advocates a $25 billion expansion of the program - just not the $35 billion Democrats want. "When you look at the battle over SCHIP - he actually wants to increase spending," Tanner said. "'I will only increase this by X percent,' - this is not a rallying cry to fiscal conservatives...