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To: Kaslin

Harvard can pretty much laugh at anything, since they’re so well endowed.

From the endowment’s website...

“Harvard University announced today that its endowment earned a 21.4 percent return and was valued at $32 billion for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2011.”... excerpt... read more at...

http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/09/harvard-university-endowment-earns-21-4-percent-return-for-fiscal-year/


5 posted on 05/04/2012 12:49:06 PM PDT by PieterCasparzen (We have to fix things ourselves.)
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Oh, of course, Harvard’s $32 billion fund is tax-exempt, of course.

That’s their “fair share” of income taxes, zero.


10 posted on 05/04/2012 12:56:15 PM PDT by PieterCasparzen (We have to fix things ourselves.)
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To: PieterCasparzen
"Harvard University announced today that its endowment earned a 21.4 percent return and was valued at $32 billion..."

Isn't it ironic that the good liberals aren't demanding that Harvard should be educating a fair percentage of their student body for free? With all that money, they could give away thousands of scholarships and not even see the impact.

Hey, wait a minute. Maybe that's how the community organizer got his grad school funded.

31 posted on 05/04/2012 1:45:16 PM PDT by Baynative (Please check this out - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFIcZkEzc8I)
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