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Critics often ask how an institution can expect deference on matters of tuition increases, employee wages, or state funding when the same institution is sitting on a large pile of cash. Experts say that’s not how university budgeting works. (PREMIUM)
Arizona State is the latest university to shut down its Chinese-government-funded language and cultural center. The institutes have become increasingly controversial.
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