
This Week in Edtech with Ben Kornell, 9/16/22
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What Universities Are Doing With Their Real Estate Assets?
Yad: Oberlin got sued by a local bakery that supported some of its stuents who were accused of shoplifting at a bakary. And the bakery won 36 million dollars from overland, which has an endowment of nearly a billion dollars. Yad: It's not going to completely bankrupt them, but at the same time, it's a little bit of a wake up call for university presidents and deans and provosts. He says universities are starting to say, wat are we going to be doing in the future to make sure that we stay solvent? The article also raises interesting questions about what universities might do, especially in this metaverse world.
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