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...During their four-year stint with the Crimson, this year's group of seniors made it to the league championship twice and helped the Crimson establish itself as one of the league's top-tier teams...
...University for Economy and Politics in Hamburg. "More and more women are getting entry-level management jobs, but when they want to move up, they feel discrimination, and it's real." Further discrimination can be found in their salaries. In a survey of executives in the third tier of management from the top, Bischoff found that 25% of males had incomes in excess of $100,000 while none had salaries below $40,000. Among women, 30% had salaries below $40,000 and none had salaries above...
According to sophomore Sam Taylor, who was recruited as a receiver on the football team, Harvard, Princeton and Yale are only allowed to admit very few athletes in the lower tier of their academic standards. Cornell, Pennsylvania, Brown and the other Ivies are permitted to accept a larger proportion of athletes from the lower tiers in order to compensate for their less conspicuous names...
Moreover, the new professorship, named in honor of renowned musician Quincy Jones, directly attests to the prominent position the Harvard Afro-American Studies Department holds in the field, as well as in academia as a whole. Several top-tier universities have Afro-American studies departments, making Time Warner's decision to entrust Harvard with its money symbolic of the University's unparalleled commitment to Afro-American studies over the past 10 years under President Neil L. Rudenstine's tenure...
Meyer says that since July 1, HMC has been able to bring its venture capital investments close to its 15 percent goal. He also notes that one reason Harvard had problems being fully invested in venture capital was that it tries to only invest in the top-tier firms with proven track records, not wanting to face undue risk...