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by goalieca 489 days ago
Given what universities charge, they should more than be able to cover comfortable salaries for all researchers so they never need to worry about going broke. Tenure is a very useful tool!
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What are Harvard's coffers up to these days? Over 2bn? IIRC that's free and clear.
> The Harvard University endowment, valued at $50.7 billion as of June 30, 2023,[1] is the largest academic endowment in the world.