Tag Archives: University Endowments
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Higher education is an industry like any other. There is no sheltered ivory tower rising above real world financial pressure: it requires funding and responds to cycles of supply and demand. That’s...
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Things have changed, haven’t they? Months ago, we were arguing over universities hoarding their endowments even as tuition prices increased. Then endowments took massive hits and even Harvard terminated...
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Forcing schools to spend more of their endowments on easing tuition burdens would put nonprofits on a slippery slope.
In a Los Angeles Times Op-Ed, Cambridge authors Burton A.Weisbrod, Jeffrey P. Ballou...
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On Mission and Money, Economic Principles had some kind words yesterday.
‘The book appears at a propitious time. Just last week, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and Peter Welch (D-Vermont) convened...
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For the most part, they’re nonprofits. So can universities demonstrate their benefit to society?
A New York Times article yesterday reported on a meeting between university presidents and two members...
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What can’t they buy?
Did your university have a climbing wall, hot tubs, or en-suite bathrooms?
Mine sure didn’t. And I didn’t miss ’em. Then again, it didn’t have a massive...
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Higher education is an industry like any other. There is no sheltered ivory tower...
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Things have changed, haven’t they? Months ago, we were arguing over universities...
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Forcing schools to spend more of their endowments on easing tuition burdens would...
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On Mission and Money, Economic Principles had some kind words yesterday.
‘The...
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For the most part, they’re nonprofits. So can universities demonstrate their...
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What can’t they buy?
Did your university have a climbing wall, hot tubs, or...
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