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...Harvard men's basketball team's 90-77 loss to Yale seemed to sum up the whole season. The Crimson hung tough before a hostile New Haven crowd, but were eventually run out of the building by a faster and healthier Elis team...
Rudenstine wants the University to equal more than the sum of its parts, and he wants the separate schools to see themselves as integral parts of a coherent whole. And he sees the provost as one of the crucial links that will make this possible...
...reason for hesitancy is that the Western powers are a long way from agreeing on an answer to Gorbachev's pleas for aid. Though Gorbachev has not mentioned a precise sum (he did say last week that if the West could spend $100 billion on the Persian Gulf war, substantial funds should be found to save perestroika), aid on a scale large enough to be effective would be very expensive: $30 billion over five years is an often mentioned figure. The Western nations are by no means sure they either can or should spare the money. "Why give pennies...
Indeed, the best aspect of the consent decree for colleges may be that it ended a massive two-year series of investigations and negotiations that was costing a pretty penny: Princeton vice president Robert Durkee estimates that the eight universities have spent a total sum of more than $4 million already in legal and document costs...
...establish a loan program with a base sum of $1,000,000 to rend money to small landowners for structural improvements to their rent-controlled properties...