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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).

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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.

Foreign Gifts to U.S. Colleges and Universities: Why They Matter
The generosity of donors who are not even resident in this country yet who choose to support our colleges and universities should be celebrated, argues Sue Cunningham.

Berkeley Sets Fundraising Sights High
The university's ambitious $6 billion fundraising campaign is among the largest by a public higher ed institution.

Foreign Gift Investigations Expand and Intensify
With investigations of Harvard and Yale, Education Department steps up its inquiry into reporting of foreign gifts to universities -- and sends a message to other institutions.

A Playbook for Woke Investing?
Efforts to invest university endowments in socially responsible companies have yielded promising early results, according to a new report sharing several institutional strategies.
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