Endowments

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Education

College isn’t just expensive for students, it’s also expensive for colleges—and the squeeze is worsening for private schools

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July 7, 2024
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Lifestyle

A Florida HBCU was promised an extraordinary $237 million contribution from a hemp producer—but nobody can find the hemp, and the money might never come

By The Associated Press and James Pollard
June 14, 2024
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Politics

Civil disobedience and calls for financial divestments ‘have an important place in democracy’—but many schools also have donors to worry about

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June 1, 2024
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Finance

Exclusive: Sam Altman quietly got $75M from the University of Michigan for a new venture capital fund earlier this year

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December 19, 2023
The University of Michigan’s $17.9B endowment has trimmed down its private fund investments
Newsletters

The University of Michigan’s $17.9B endowment has trimmed down its private fund investments

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December 18, 2023
Harvard’s massive endowment fund will no longer invest in fossil fuels
Finance

Harvard’s massive endowment fund will no longer invest in fossil fuels

By Kevin Crowley, Stephen Stapczynski and Bloomberg
September 10, 2021
Craigslist Founder Donates $20 Million To Endow Journalism Program
Tech

Craigslist Founder Donates $20 Million To Endow Journalism Program

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June 11, 2018
Harvard’s Cash Cow Investment Fund Is Laying Off Half Its Staff
Finance

Harvard’s Cash Cow Investment Fund Is Laying Off Half Its Staff

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January 25, 2017
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Tech

Trump’s Team Said to Be Planning to Privatize Public Broadcasting

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January 19, 2017
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Finance

Harvard’s Endowment Just Took Its Biggest Hit Since the Financial Crisis

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September 23, 2016
Harvard Is Making Big Changes to How It Manages Its $37.6 Billion Endowment
Leadership

Harvard Is Making Big Changes to How It Manages Its $37.6 Billion Endowment

By Reuters and Audrey Shi
June 21, 2016
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Tech

What Yale Invested in to Almost Double Its VC Dollars Every Year

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April 8, 2016
Views Of Yale University As Ivy League Pay Soars
Leadership

Connecticut Legislators Size Up Yale Endowment As Shortfall Looms

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March 24, 2016
Should Wealthy Colleges Be Forced to Spend More of Their Money on Financial Aid?
Finance

Should Wealthy Colleges Be Forced to Spend More of Their Money on Financial Aid?

By Kaitlin Mulhere and Money
January 27, 2016
Profile Of PepsiCo Chairperson and CEO Indira Nooyi,
MPW

Pepsi CEO Is Now Yale Management School’s ‘Most Generous’ Alumni Donor

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January 12, 2016

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