Monday, October 12, 2009
News Morning Newsdome: Poor, pitiful Harvard
Posted by Bobby Feingold @senorbobby on Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 3:58 PM
>> Time to feel bad for Harvard. With endowment down by almost 30 percent, the richest university in the world is doing without free sweat suit for athletes and cookies at faculty meetings, among other cuts. Wait...Harvard has athletes? (New York Times)
>> Hillary Clinton said in an interview today that she would not run for president again. We've heard that one before. (Xinhua)
>> Remember that next great American novel you're typing away on your Sidekick? Sucks for you: T-Mobile has announced that personal data stored on the devices have "almost certainly...been lost as a result of a service failure," and the product is now labeled "out of stock" on their website. (Engadget)
>> First the British government sponsored "Simpsons" episodes, and now this: Marge Simpson is the cover for November's Playboy magazine. The magazine said that the cover and spread is an attempt for the adult publication to appeal to younger readers through a 20-year-old show. (Reuters)
>> And finally, in what seems will be a thrilling time for 13-year-old video gamers, Atari Inc. is developing a "Project Runway" video game for Nintendo's Wii. "Make it work!" (AP via Yahoo! News)
(Photo by Joeff Davis)
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