Harvard Endowment Soars to $68 Billion Even as Federal Cuts Force Layoffs NYT > Top Stories di: Mark Arsenault 15 Ottobre 2026 ore 19:02 The stock market has boosted Harvard’s wealth. But as federal funding slumps, the school is seeking corporate sponsors to underwrite research. © Sophie Park for The New York TimesHarvard University’s endowment may be growing, but its leaders say it faces other financial troubles a large endowment can’t necessarily fix.
The Crisis Playbook for Universities in Trouble NYT > Top Stories di: Mark Arsenault and Vimal Patel 15 Ottobre 2026 ore 01:38 Schools under scrutiny as Cornell is often follow a sort of public relations playbook, adding rules, hiring outside investigators and sometimes making leadership changes. © Lauren Petracca for The New York TimesIn comments this week, Cornell’s president, Michael I. Kotlikoff, acknowledged anger and “a loss of trust” in Cornell’s leadership.