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Why Harvard is fighting back

Today, Explained

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Financial Dynamics of Elite Universities

This chapter explores the financial strategies and challenges faced by prestigious universities like Columbia and Harvard, examining their substantial endowments and the pressures from government actions. It discusses the complexities of utilizing these funds for financial aid and operational support during crises, as well as the tension between institutional financial health and political landscape challenges.

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