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Bain Capital
Bain Capital promotes top dealmaker to co-managing partner
...The company said Lavine, a large donor to the Democratic party and the former chair of Columbia University’s board of trustees, “believes the time is right to take on a new role” and step back from day-to-day...
March 27, 2024
Sport
Private equity plunges into US college sports with Learfield deal
...Fortress, Charlesbank and Clearlake will form a steering committee to form a new board of Learfield, whose clients include university teams such as the Texas Longhorns and Alabama Crimson Tide, which squared...
September 13, 2023
FT Live
Bank of the Year Awards 2024
Recognising the best in banking globally
Wednesday, 4 DecemberLondon, UK
Letter
Letter: US university trustees shouldn’t act as a politburo
...Rowan could not be more out of line, unless he wants the board of trustees to act like a politburo and have a chilling effect on freedom of expression and thought — both essential to true education....
January 2, 2024
News in-depthFT Investigations
Oxford university stuck with Sacklers as opioid deaths led others to cut ties
...In January 2020, a few months after Purdue filed for bankruptcy, Lord James Lupton, chair of the board of visitors at the Ashmolean, wrote to Dame Theresa Sackler, a former longstanding board member of Purdue...
February 20, 2023
News in-depthAutomobiles
How VW and Toyota became the targets of an emboldened US union
...at the University of Alabama....
April 4, 2024
US society
Gifts to Wharton fall amid campus tensions after Hamas attack on Israel
...Alumni pressure helped trigger a shake-up leading to the resignation of Scott Bok as chair of the board of trustees, and the departure of Liz Magill as president after she struggled at a congressional hearing...
April 8, 2024
FT Live
Future of the Car 2025
The leading gathering for the automotive industry
Tuesday, 13 May 2025Sancroft, Paternoster Square, London EC4M 7DQ, UK
Minouche Shafik
Columbia president Minouche Shafik at centre of campus turmoil
...As pro-Palestinian protests roiled its campus and forced a switch to remote learning, Columbia University’s board of trustees this week expressed confidence in its president, Minouche Shafik....
April 25, 2024
Education
Academics fight back against donors’ influence after turmoil at Penn
...The key for the board is to listen and understand the best interests of the university. It has to be strong and not be a tool of donors.”...
December 18, 2023
FirstFT
FirstFT: Vladimir Putin replaces defence minister in unexpected shake-up
...Ken Griffin, the founder of US hedge fund Citadel, has called on Harvard University to embrace “western values” and said the US had “lost sight of education as the means of pursuing truth and acquiring knowledge...
May 13, 2024
Harvard University
Bill Ackman backs outsider candidates for Harvard board
...Marc Rowan, the head of Apollo Global Management, separately led a campaign against the University of Pennsylvania, which sparked the resignation of Scott Bok, chair of the board of trustees....
January 10, 2024
FirstFT
FirstFT: Google weighs charging for ‘premium’ AI-powered search features
...Only about 31 per cent of all shareholders voted in favour of adding Peltz to the board, a person close to Disney said. Read more on Peltz’s failure to challenge Disney’s “woke” strategy....
April 4, 2024
Special ReportFT Wealth: April
Hillsdale College: the conservative model for education
...The board of trustees is chaired by Pat Sajak, a former TV game show host and a supporter of multiple right-wing political candidates....
April 12, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Magill resigns as Penn president after antisemitism backlash
...Her resignation was followed by that of Scott Bok, the chair of Penn’s board of trustees, who had defended Magill in recent days as calls mounted for her to be ousted....
December 9, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
Harvard and Penn presidents try to stem fallout from damaging testimony
...The dispute also surfaced at the Republican primary debate on Wednesday in Alabama....
December 7, 2023
Jacob Rothschild
Jacob Rothschild, British financier, dies aged 87
...A scion of the well-known British banking dynasty, he joined NM Rothschild after university....
February 26, 2024
FT Live
The Impact Of Gen AI On The Legal Sector
How are law firms leveraging technology to transform services and operations?
Tuesday, 11 JuneDigital Conference
Stuart Kirk
We are all hypocrites on corporate governance
...An influential paper by James Coombs of Florida State University concludes that CEO power simply overwhelms board independence. Of course there will always be governance horror shows....
January 27, 2024
Medical science
Transplanted pig kidneys provide ‘life-sustaining’ functions in human for first time
...“The [pig] kidneys functioned remarkably over the course of this seven-day study using current standard immunotherapy drugs,” said Jayme Locke, leader of the University of Alabama transplant team....
August 16, 2023
Due Diligence
Tiger Global readies for new private bets Premium content
...The closely watched fund invoked the wisdom of the recently retired University of Alabama American football coach Nick Saban, a repeat guest at its offices, to describe its zeitgeist....
March 1, 2024
The Big Read
The Ivy League, Wall St donors and the furore over antisemitism on campus
...On Saturday evening, she resigned under pressure during an emergency meeting of Penn’s board of trustees....
December 10, 2023
Automobiles
Emboldened US union launches membership drive across 13 carmakers
...Wayne State University....
November 30, 2023
Universities Superannuation Scheme
UK universities set to secure big cut in pensions bill
...“The indicative valuation results show a major improvement in the [USS] funding position,” said Dame Kate Barker, chair of the USS board of trustees....
July 19, 2023
Letter
Letter: City looks to the chancellor to realise space ambition
...of London Paul Ross Chairman, Optifuel, Chair CEA and former Director Advanced EngineeringSectir Advisory Board Susan Walton Director, Frost Consulting Mike Weston Chair of Trustees, Institute of Cancer...
November 8, 2023
Chess
Chess: Oxford v Cambridge reaches 150 years not out
...However, in the boom years of the 1970s to 1990s the very best talents Nigel Short and Michael Adams both preferred to bypass university....
February 27, 2023
HTSI
Exclusive: Andy Goldsworthy’s epic moorland monument
...(He is chair of the board of trustees of the National Portrait Gallery and recently donated £4mn to its renovation; this summer he launches the Nevill Holt Festival on his estate in Leicestershire.)...
April 26, 2024
FT Magazine
The reopening of the American mind
...Although she is only one of the college’s board of trustees, “Bari Weiss’s anti-cancel-culture university” (Vanity Fair) was panned as a “fake” (The Guardian) and an “epic clown show” (Nation writer Jeet...
October 26, 2023

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