inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoTrump administration freezes $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard over campus activismwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up1122
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minus-squareWarmRegards@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·3 months agoColumbia has a $15 billion endowment and they caved for $500 mil.
minus-squareexussum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoEndowments are ear marked. You don’t always get a blank cheque. It may have obligations tied to them.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoharvard has a hell of a lot more than just the largest endowment of any educational institution.
minus-squareWarmRegards@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 months agoI’d say complicit rather. They’ve not exactly been protecting their own students.
Harvard has a $52 billion endowment
Columbia has a $15 billion endowment and they caved for $500 mil.
Endowments are ear marked. You don’t always get a blank cheque. It may have obligations tied to them.
harvard has a hell of a lot more than just the largest endowment of any educational institution.
Sure. They’re cowards
I’d say complicit rather. They’ve not exactly been protecting their own students.