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Columbia University's endowment shrinks (Reuters) Posted: 30 Jan 2009 09:15 PM CST Reuters - New York's Columbia University said its endowment took a big hit in late 2008, and that the Ivy League university should prepare for leaner times.

Pittsburgh university upset over Grisham novel (AP) Posted: 30 Jan 2009 11:02 AM CST AP - Officials at Duquesne (doo-KAYN') University in Pittsburgh are upset that best-selling author John Grisham mentions the school in connection with a fictional gang rape in his latest novel.

Chat Transcript: MBA Loan Crisis (BusinessWeek Online) Posted: 30 Jan 2009 07:08 AM CST BusinessWeek Online - International applicants to top business schools are panicking because the loan crunch has left them seeking U.S. co-signers to receive loans for their MBA education. Without a co-signer and thus a loan, many fear that their dreams of attending a U.S. graduate program will be crushed. Even domestic applicants, says Dan Thibeault (Dan Thibeault), president and co-founder of Graduate Leverage, a student lending organization launched by Harvard Business School students, are having trouble getting the money they need to attend B-school.

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