• PyroNeurosis
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    5 months ago

    Which then begs the question: If everyone’s rich daddies are paying tuition, why quibble about the divestment?

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      5 months ago

      The economics of universities is such that tuition is only the tiniest part of all funding, typically less than 10%. The majority will come from grants, the state (if a public university), and donations. Students only contribute the tiniest amount of total costs.