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...March 31, the Crimson opened league play with 6-3 and 9-6 home wins over the Quakers. But Penn has improved since then and has the second-highest team batting average in the league. Its .308 average is ten percentage points higher than the Crimson?...
...During Rapier’s tenure, Harvard raised more than $1.7 billion. In fiscal year 2006, the University brought in $596 million in gifts, the second-highest amount in Harvard’s history...
...frustrated at halftime because I kept pulling up for jump shots that weren’t falling. The second half, I think we all came out determined to attack the basket harder, so I finally started hitting some shots.” Housman finished the second half having shot 6-of-7 from the floor after missing all four of his field goal attempts in the opening frame. The performance was good enough for his second-highest scoring output of the Ivy League season. “Drew was extremely effective in both [Princeton] games,” Harvard coach...
...Stanford raised over $911 million and Harvard received nearly $600 million—the second-highest amount in the country—as total charitable giving to U.S. universities rose by 9.4 percent to $28 billion...
...Board of Overseers, the group of 30 alumni who make up the University’s second-highest governing body, unanimously confirmed Drew Gilpin Faust as Harvard’s 28th president at a specially scheduled meeting yesterday. Twenty-two overseers were in attendance at the confirmation meeting, marking a record for recent times, according to overseer Frances D. Fergusson, who served on the search committee. News that the search panel had settled on Faust broke late Thursday night, but a president cannot be elected with the Overseers’ approval. Their consent was widely expected going into yesterday?...