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Amazon CEO Andy Jass talks to Matt Mendelsohn, Yale University's Chief Investment Officer, and his wife Lauren Martini as they walk together at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 9, 2025 in Sun Valley, Idaho.

Harvard’s $2.2B SpaceX Stake Shows How Elite Universities Invest in Tech

Harvard’s $2.2 billion SpaceX stake highlights how top university endowments are increasingly investing in startups and venture capital.
By Jason Collins
A Harvard flag

Ivy League Schools Rush to Raise Debt Amid Poor Endowment Returns and Federal Funding Risks

Elite universities are rethinking their financial strategies amid uncertainties around federal funding.
By Shreyas Sinha
Exterior of the Metropolitan Opera House, a fountain in front of the lit up building at night.

The Met Opera to Cut Performances and Withdraw $30 Million From its Endowment Amid Financial Troubles

New York City's Metropolitan Opera is planning on tapping into its endowment and cutting down its 2023 performances after suffering a decrease in ticket sales and donations.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
The New Museum (Courtesy The New Museum).

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Gifts $500,000 to New Museum

By Nate Freeman
The Guggenheim rotunda. (Courtesy Guggenheim Museum)

Guggenheim Trustees Endow Chief Curator Position

By M.H. Miller
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