Baylor outperforms Ivy League in university endowment performance rankings

Watch out, Ivies, there’s a new endowment performer in town. Baylor University’s $2 billion endowment — a fraction of those in the Ivy League — generated a 6.4% return for the fiscal year that ended June 30, outperforming the entire conference. Harvard’s endowment, the largest at $50.7 billion, returned 2.9%. What’s more, Baylor’s annualized return … Read more

Baylor outperforms Ivy League to top endowment performance rankings

Watch out, Ivies, there’s a new endowment performer in town. Baylor University’s $2 billion endowment — a fraction of those in the Ivy League — generated a 6.4% return for the fiscal year that ended June 30, outperforming the entire conference. Harvard’s endowment, the largest at $50.7 billion, returned 2.9%. What’s more, Baylor’s annualized return … Read more

From Harvard labs to lucrative Amazon side hustle

Jenny Woo came up with her seven-figure side hustle in a classroom. She was working on her master’s degree in education at Harvard University, learning about emotional intelligence and child development. The former C-suite consultant and school director thought just about everyone could benefit from learning more about both. She wasn’t sure how to make … Read more

The No. 1 phrase I’ve seen ‘destroy’ relationships—it creates a ‘power discrepancy’

So many unhealthy relationship dynamics are fueled by poor communication skills. As a Harvard-trained psychologist who has spent 20 years working with couples, I’ve found that the most damaging way to communicate with your partner is with contempt. Contempt is the belief that a person is beneath you, worthless, or deserving of scorn and ridicule. When someone … Read more

Harvard University President Claudine Gay To Resign: Report

“Harvard President Claudine Gay will resign Tuesday afternoon, the report said. New York: The president of Harvard University resigned Tuesday after coming under ferocious attack for her handling of anti-Semitism during protests over Gaza, as well as allegations that she had plagiarized in her academic work. Claudine Gay was criticized in recent months after reports … Read more

Harvard University President Faces Fresh Plagiarism Allegations

Harvard’s board has said it hasn’t found Dr Claudine Gay violated its policies. Harvard University, one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world, is faced with an embarrassing development. Its president Dr Claudine Gay, already under fire over possible plagiarism, is facing more such allegations. According to New York Times (NYT), the university … Read more