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...from 2001 to 2006. Yet while Harvard College’s rate of increase has been smaller than at many other schools, it still continues to outstrip inflation—even in the higher education sector. The Higher Education Price Index—a gauge of inflation calculated by Commonfund, an investment firm in Wilton, Conn. that serves schools and other nonprofit organizations—has increased by an average annual rate of 3.4 percent over the past five years. The index measures movements in the prices of goods and services purchased by colleges and universities. In an interview...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Tuition On the Rise | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...Higher Education Price Index—a gauge of inflation calculated by Commonfund, an investment firm in Wilton, Conn. that serves schools and other nonprofit organizations—has increased by an average annual rate of 3.4 percent over the past five years. The index measures movements in the prices of goods and services purchased by colleges and universities...

Author: By Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tuition Set To Rise 4.75% Next Year | 3/24/2006 | See Source »

...It’s difficult to say which [structure] is more successful,” says John Griswold, executive director of the Commonfund Institute, the research arm of a group that manages money for over 1,400 nonprofit organizations...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...It’s difficult to say which [structure] is more successful,” says John Griswold, executive director of the Commonfund Institute, the research arm of a group that manages money for over 1,400 nonprofit organizations...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli and Alexander H. Greeley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding the Path to Growth | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

...significantly improved returns seen this year build upon the successes of last year, which pulled educational endowment returns back into the black after three very difficult years,” said Commonfund Institute Executive Director John S. Griswold in a press release...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Endowment Returns Spike | 1/10/2005 | See Source »

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