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News and Updates

  • Happy holidays from everyone at ±«Óătv!
    We asked students, 13 of them, of course, to each share a highlight from the past year at ±«Óătv. The students were in the library finishing papers and prepping for finals before leaving for winter break. (Also see this look back at the Year of ’13.) Manuel Heredia-Santoyo ‘14 Sonoma, Calif. Art and art history [
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    December 26, 2013
  • ±«Óătv’s endowment broke through the $800 million mark in November 2013 and recently drew positive attention in Institutional Investor magazine. ±«Óătv was cited as one of 20 midsize educational endowments that “schooled” their larger peers such as Harvard and Yale from June 2007 through June 2012. Strong performance has continued into its most recent fiscal [
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    December 25, 2013
  • Forbes today put the media spotlight on ±«Óătv’s incredibly successful Year of ’13 Challenge and the key role that student-run WRCU-FM played in the campaign that raised $5.1 million in a single day. Read the Forbes article titled Radio Power: How ±«Óătv Raised $5.1 Million In One Day here.
    December 24, 2013
  • The technology might change, but the beauty of ±«Óătv’s campus remains the same. We hope you enjoy this video shot with a GoPro 3 camera aboard a DJI Phantom quadcopter, and edited with a vintage flair. Enjoy the holidays!
    December 23, 2013
  • Prospective student interest in ±«Óătv continues to steadily grow, with Early Decision applications increasing by 9 percent this year compared to 2012, according to the Office of Admission. Vice President and Dean of Admission Gary Ross said this year’s group of admitted ED I students have a stronger academic profile than those admitted during [
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    December 23, 2013
  • Editor’s note: President Jeffrey Herbst sent this message to members of the ±«Óătv community in the early morning hours of Saturday, December 14, after the successful conclusion of the Year of ’13 Challenge. Yesterday, ±«Óătv launched the Year of ’13 Challenge in honor of the last ±«Óătv Day of 2013. If 1,300 alumni, parents, and [
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    December 14, 2013
  • What a #±«ÓătvDay — and it’s far from over. It started with a simple challenge: if we received 1,300 gifts today, an anonymous donor would give $1 million for financial aid. You crushed it before noon. So two more donors stepped up and added a new challenge: 1,300 more gifts by midnight, and they’ll give an additional [
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    December 13, 2013