Daily News Roundup: Koch Fund Boosts Education Giving
May 29, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Amid Skepticism, Koch Foundation Increases Higher Education Giving (Associated Press)
Think Single People Are Selfish? The Research Proves Otherwise (Washington Post). Plus, see a Chronicle article for more details about the single people’s giving.
College Kids Want to Save the World, Just Don’t Ask Them to Volunteer (Fast Company)
City Nonprofit That Thrived After 9/11 Lags Under Mayor’s Wife (New York Times)
Opinion: As Max Nikias Pushed USC to Prominence, Checks and Balances Were Missing (Los Angeles Times). Plus: As the USC president steps down, see a Chronicle article about how the university succeeded in one of the most ambitious capital campaigns ever conducted and how it dealt with one of its previous scandals to reassure donors.
About the Arts
Robert Indiana, Artist at the Center of a Legal Fight, Left an Estate Worth $28 Million (New York Times)
Sanctions Are Imposed on Berkshire Museum for Sale of Artworks (New York Times)
Director of L.A.’s Museum of Contemporary Art to Depart (Los Angeles Times)
Can the Phillips Collection’s First Chief Diversity Officer Change Its Culture? (WAMU)
Artistic Director Willy Shives Leaves Ballet San Antonio San Antonio (San Antonio Express-News)
