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Donor Drama Costs Coastal Carolina Major Gift
Coastal Carolina University was set to receive a $95 million donation in 2020, the largest gift in its history, but...
Dealing With Disreputable Donors
Bard College president Leon Botstein met with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein on multiple occasions, raising thorny ethical questions about accepting donations.
When Critics Come for the President
Whittier College’s president resigned last week amid rampant criticism from alumni and employees. Other embattled presidents have succumbed to similar pressures, while some remain in place.
Embattled Whittier College President Resigns
Under pressure from alumni groups angry about her leadership, Whittier College president Linda Oubré announced her resignation, effective at the...
How a Canadian Billionaire Reshaped the King’s College
An entrepreneur’s for-profit education company promised to save an evangelical liberal arts college with online enrollments. Now critics are blaming it for pushing the college to the brink of closure.
Share the Wealth
It’s time to stem the financial rivalry that has eroded public esteem for higher education—and for wealthy colleges to share their wealth advantages and endowment income, Bruce A. Kimball and Sarah M. Iler write.
A Law School’s ‘Denaming’ Evokes Donor Family’s Ire
The University of Richmond removed a slave-owning benefactor's name from its law school, infuriating his descendants. It's a familiar debacle that illustrates the pervasive effects of culture war politics.
King’s College Faces Financial Peril
The King’s College needs $2.6 million to meet its “immediate needs” and stave off closure. Weeks into the fundraising effort, less than $200,000 has been donated.
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