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Despite these improvements, Harvard must correct its streak of weak first-half performances in order to shut down the Mountain Hawks and their explosive point guard Austen Rowland...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Still Seeking First Win | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...gets most of his baskets on conversions,” Holden said of Rowland. “He’s very explosive and creates a lot of opportunities. We just have to keep him in front...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hoops Still Seeking First Win | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

...John Rowland celebrated his 1995 inauguration as Connecticut?s 37-year-old governor by chugging a beer with old fraternity brothers while standing on his head. Now the party?s over. When the economy soared and he had budget surpluses to play with his first two terms, ?Teflon John,? as he used to be known, easily weathered a series of mini-scandals, like paying a $2,000 fine for improperly accepting box seats to a Jimmy Buffett show and other concerts. But voters haven?t been so tolerant of the ?Rockin? Rowland Tour,? as the local press dubbed it, since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of Our Governor's Discontent | 9/6/2003 | See Source »

...This summer Connecticut faced a $2 billion deficit over the next fiscal year (a whopping amount considering the state budget for that period is only $13.5 billion), which put Rowland in an ugly fight with his legislature. Taking his cue from Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who dispatched his Texas Rangers to hunt for Democratic lawmakers in a redistricting battle, Rowland at one point sent out state troopers armed with subpoenas to round up Connecticut legislators slow in reaching a compromise. As it was, Connecticut was one of six states to miss its deadline for producing a budget. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of Our Governor's Discontent | 9/6/2003 | See Source »

...Bottom line: Connecticut doesn?t have a recall provision but Rockin? Rowland?s tour could end after this term if the economy doesn?t improve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of Our Governor's Discontent | 9/6/2003 | See Source »

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