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Just at the moment when Harvard, Yale, and Princeton have presidents named Rudenstine, Levin, and Shapiro, those institutions are widely suspected of having informal ceilings on Asian admissions, of the kind that were imposed on Jews two generations ago.
Steep stairs to the right of the main entrance lead to the small Museo Marciano, where you can see the original four tethered bronze horses, dating from the 2nd or 3rd century a.d. and a privileged close-up of the basilica’s mosaic ceilings from the museum’s open galleries.
While the arches are Italian Renaissance, the interior (which you are free to inspect) is Spanish colonial, with formidable carved wooden ceilings and doors, and a ceremonial staircase with frescoes painted by M. Cossío around 1950.
In Italy pignattas were hung from the ceilings during masquerade balls.
An article argues that projected budget surpluses rest on the shaky assumption that Congress will maintain budget ceilings by slicing popular domestic programs.