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Japan raises funds for £70 billion university research endowment

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Private university founder calls for governance overhaul as the rector of one of Poland’s leading public universities says it is considering an endowment to secure a more stable financial foundation

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Texas may overtake Harvard endowment – at big cost

Japan raises funds for £70 billion university research endowment

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