Columbia Senate Questions Spending on Fathom

A committee of the Columbia University Senate says the institution should cut back spending on its for-profit online-learning venture, Fathom, and encourage the company to develop content from Columbia and other partners in the Fathom consortium, instead of creating material on its own. The company's president responds that Fathom must be judged as a work in progress, and that its spending has already been cut.

The report submitted to the Senate from the Online Learning and Digital

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