Yale University News
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Theo Epstein helped crack the Bambino’s curse with the Boston Red Sox. Now he takes on a goat that’s been nagging the Chicago Cubs for decades.
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Tiger Management LLC’s Julian Robertson and William Donaldson, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, dined together yesterday at the New York Public Library’s Celeste Bartos Forum.
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New York University pulled out of the National Merit scholarships, becoming at least the ninth school to stop funding one of the largest U.S. merit-based aid programs, because it doesn’t want to reward students based on a standardized test.
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Ohio State University, with the largest U.S. single-campus student population, joined the University of Southern California and Massachusetts Institute of Technology selling the most 100-year school bonds in 15 years.
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News Corp., the media company facing an investor uprising over its business practices, was alerted to a plan to inflate circulation at the Wall Street Journal Europe almost a year before the newspaper’s publisher resigned, according to a former employee and internal documents.
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The shooter managed with one bullet what dozens of threats had failed to do: silence Shehla Masood.
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Brown University’s investments returned 19 percent in the past fiscal year, lagging behind the performance of Harvard and Yale, the richest Ivy League schools.
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The number of older Americans hospitalized with heart failure declined 30 percent from 1998 to 2008, saving the U.S. health insurance program for the elderly $4.1 billion annually, researchers said.
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Columbia University’s investments returned 24 percent in the past fiscal year, placing the school ahead of Harvard and Yale with the top-performing endowment in the Ivy League.
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Alcatel-Lucent’s patent-infringement jury award against Microsoft Corp. may be reduced to $26.3 million from $70 million, a federal judge said.
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