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Capital Campaign Watch: Durham Tech, Houghton, St. Olaf, U of Georgia, Western New England, William & Mary
Durham Technical Community College has finished a three-year campaign, topping its goal of $5 million. Major portions of the funds...
Survey Warns of ‘Dramatic Decline’ in Fundraising
College fundraising revenue will likely decline as a result of the pandemic, a new survey from a consulting firm shows.
Opinion
The Moral Trade-Off of Endowment Spending
As the coronavirus has sent many universities into budget crises, Benjamin Bernard asks whether or not endowments should become welcome shelters from the storm.
Will Colleges Tap Large Endowments During Pandemic?
As colleges work to balance budgets amid growing economic uncertainty, the wealthiest are faced with a recurring question: Should they tap more heavily into their endowments or leave them alone?
Coronavirus News Roundup for May 12
Everything you need to know for Tuesday about higher ed and the coronavirus in one easy-to-read package (with some distractions to help your sanity).
We Should Spend Our Endowments
A college staff member urges leaders of wealthy institutions -- in this exceptional moment -- to share their resources to help their communities.
Trump Administration Takes Aim at Wealthy Universities
Facing criticism from the president and a warning from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, Princeton, Stanford and -- eventually -- Harvard say they won't take millions in stimulus funds to help their needy students.
Fundraising and HR During the Crisis
Experts respond to reader-generated questions about fundraising during the crisis and how to manage human resources as colleges shift to online instruction.