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Saturday, November 27, 2004
BLOG THAT METAPHOR!
A University Diaries Series... ...whose title varies slightly the title of a series that used to appear in the New Yorker, "Block That Metaphor!" ROMP, BLOSSOM, DWARF From today's New York Times, Strings Attached: Givers and Colleges Clash on Spending: "In the four decades since Charles and Marie D. Robertson gave Princeton $35 million to prepare graduate students for government service, the gift has romped through a series of investments and blossomed into a $600 million fund that dwarfs the entire endowments of most other universities." |