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Winnowing in 2016

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On August 21, 2015
Interesting point by Bernstein: The first test for the announced candidates has arrived. Perry's campaign, we learned Monday night, is broke and has stopped paying staffers. As of now, however, the team is pledging to carry on, in part because Perry's super-PAC still has plenty...
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Following up on yesterday's post regarding a proposal that rich universities such as Yale should be required to spend more of their endowments, in part to make college more affordable, it's worth noting that going to Yale College costs its students essentially nothing. Average debt...
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Charity begins at Yale

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On August 19, 2015
Vic Fleischer has a piece in the NYT arguing for a federal law that would require non-profit higher ed institutions to spend at least 8% of their endowments every year (the usual percentage spent is 4% to 4.5%, and it's often based on several-year average...
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