university endowment

collocation in English

meaningsofuniversityandendowment

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university
noun[C]
uk
/ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/us
/ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
a place where people study for an undergraduate (= first) or postgraduate (= higher ...
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endowment
noun
uk
/ɪnˈdaʊ.mənt/us
/ɪnˈdaʊ.mənt/
money that is given to a college, hospital, etc. in order to provide it with an income, or the giving of ...
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(Definition ofuniversityandendowmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If the funds are in the hands of a trust within the court of a university, it cannot be considered as auniversityendowment.
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Admissions doubled, theuniversityendowmentincreased from $38 million to nearly $228 million, and the campus facilities expanded to reflect the university's rising academic prestige.
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Each college is an independent charitable institution with its own endowment, separate from that of the centraluniversityendowment.
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The funds to be managed come from various sources, such as gifts from private individuals and corporations, gifts from foundations, and fromuniversityendowmentor foundation assets.
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Farallon made a name for itself by being one of the first firms to raise money from auniversityendowment.
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Owens reported that $755,000 from theuniversityendowmenthad been spent on the program from 1972 to 1974 and that rate the program would soon bankrupt the college.
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Yes, university endowments are to be absolutely excluded, along with those independent schools which are already excluded.
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The university endowments are not merely subject to the additional safeguards, but are absolutely excluded.
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It will simply mean that the endowed schools remain as heretofore, and another exception will be the university endowments.
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I also welcome the measures designed to boost university endowments, in so far as they increase student support.
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Clients are usually university endowments and pension funds.
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Current limited partners include university endowments, public and private pension funds, family offices and foundations, and fund of funds investors.
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Most philanthropies are required by federal law to distribute 5% of their assets per year, but university endowments are not required to spend anything.
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The hedge funds stated that their clients included pension funds and university endowments.
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Industries, university endowments, local banks and even city governments were the prime investors in the war bonds.
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Farallon primarily manages capital for university endowments, foundations, and high net worth individuals.
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Funding is provided by a large number of blue-chip investors including major banks, pension funds, fund-of-funds, university endowments and high net worth individuals.
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