Daily News Roundup: $50 Million Gift Will Fuel Museum Expansion
February 23, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Hammer Museum Receives $50 Million in Gifts for Expansion (Los Angeles Times)
College Endowments Opt for Alternative, and Less Lucrative, Route (New York Times)
Another U. of Louisville Donor is Withdrawing His Multimillion-Dollar Pledge (Louisville Courier Journal)
In Just 3 days, Parkland Students Have Raised $3.7 Million. Here’s How They’ll Spend It (CNN)
Sexual Misconduct in the Nonprofit World
Haiti Suspends Oxfam Great Britain After Sex Scandal (New York Times)
KIPP Co-founder Mike Feinberg Fired Following Allegations of Sexual Misconduct (Houston Chronicle)
Charity Boss Justin Forsyth Resigns From Unicef UK (BBC News)
Other News
Ky. Softball Team Forges Ahead With AR-15 Rifle Raffle (Associated Press)
Drake the Rapper and the Strange Spectacle of Charity (Atlantic)
More About the Arts
Berkshire Museum Resolves Dispute With Norman Rockwell’s Sons, but Legal Battle Rages On (Hyperallergic)
How Museums Come Up With Their Admission Prices (Wall Street Journal — subscription)
A Museum Offers the Chance to Wander Its Galleries All Alone (Hyperallergic)