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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Kevin Weinman

Chief Financial Officer / Chief Administrative Officer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: November 13, 2019

Latest Article: November 13, 2019

Addressing Endowment Concerns

By Kevin Weinman

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November 13, 2019

In his opinion piece “Seeing Double” last week, Thomas Brodey ’22 correctly argues that Amherst College should spend aggressively from its endowment to achieve its ambitious and wide-ranging mission. He is right to highlight that the college benefits from one of the largest endowments, on a per student basis, of any college or university. (It is in the top 10 — much lower than that of Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Stanford and MIT, and about the same as Pomona, Swarthmore and Williams.) As a result,

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