How the Economic Downturn Is Affecting Colleges: a Sampling


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As endowments shrink and colleges reassess their long-term financial prospects, many institutions are feeling immediate effects from the economic downturn. The Chronicle surveyed colleges around the country that have recently announced hiring freezes, construction delays,

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