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Tax Benefits at Risk for Colleges, Student Borrowers
Republican tax reform plan would tax large endowments and limit or kill key deductions, including one for student loan interest and another for graduate students.
Capital Campaign Watch: Colby, Colorado, Providence, RPI, U of Florida, U of Illinois, U of North Carolina Chapel Hill, U of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Starting Off Colby College has started a campaign to raise $750 million and has already reached $383 million. There is...
Aiming for Billions
An increased focus on fund-raising meets a surging stock market to create ideal conditions for campaigns.
‘Scheduling Circumstances’
Could there be a worse day to be punished for athletic improprieties than the day you are announcing a mammoth fund-raising campaign? UNC almost found out.
Bumps in the Road for Rural Students
Rural community colleges grapple with nonacademic barriers that hinder their students from staying and completing.
Does $200 Million Quack?
Medical researchers say UC Irvine is advancing junk science by taking funds from wealthy donors who favor nontraditional therapies.
Capital Campaign Watch: Central New Mexico CC, College of Wooster, Duke, GW
Starting Off Central New Mexico Community College has started a campaign to raise $20 million by 2020. Priorities include job-training...
Opinion
An Open Letter to Jeff Bezos
Donald J. Farish offers a philanthropic suggestion to the billionaire: award transformative gifts to colleges.