Mark Stephen Wrighton Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis
... The University's total operating budget is $1.8 billion, and its $5.7 billion endowment places it among the top private universities in the United States.
Some of these institutions are sitting on some major bucks...
Total operating budget: $1.8 bil.
University's endowment: $5.7 bil.
Freedom of speech: Priceless.
“Some of these institutions are sitting on some major[tax free] bucks...”
they are indeed, but yet they have no problem in charging outrageous prices....here’s the breakdown on Washington University’s costs.
http://news-info.wustl.edu/news/page/normal/10824.html
and so Mom and Dad, that Women’s Studies degree for your daughter is gonna run you right at $200,000....plus you get to go to graduation and see it spoiled by a bunch of rude punkass ingrates.
Sen Grassley[R.Iowa]wants these schools to start spreading the dough around more or lose their tax exempt status...I think he’s right.