University of California Wants to Bet $2.4 Billion on Big 10

The University of California’s investment arm wants to buy a $2.4 billion stake in a new Big Ten business venture, a move ...
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Big Ten's $2B private equity deal dealt a major blow in Michigan

The proposal would provide an infusion of $100 million or more to each of the 18 universities in the Big Ten Conference in ...
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Michigan board of regents calls Big Ten investment proposal 'reckless,' demands more study

The Big Ten has been considering making a deal with an investment group tied to the University of California system to infuse ...
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Big Ten schools ranked academically by U.S. News for 2026

U.S. News & World Report unveiled its updated college and university academic rankings for 2026 earlier this week. As a reminder, U.S. News evaluates schools by their graduation and retention rates, ...

Big Ten’s private capital bid: What it would mean for the West Coast schools (and why 1 might be enticed)

— An extension of the grant-of-rights agreement (GOR), which binds the 18 universities to the Big Ten. The current GOR ...

Michigan Board of Regents call potential Big Ten private equity deal 'reckless'

Michigan has been one of the schools vehemently opposing private equity funding entering the Big Ten conference.

As Big Ten inches toward $2.4B private equity deal, a resistance has formed that may delay or nix the project entirely

Could two of the league’s biggest brands stop or delay the Big Ten's massive impending private equity deal? Could the other ...

Michigan Regents blast private equity deal for Big Ten as ‘bailout’

A unified University of Michigan Board of Regents could jeopardize the Big Ten’s pursuit of a $2.4 billion private equity ...

Senator to Big Ten presidents: Private equity 'unlikely to align' with academic goals

Wash., sent a letter to Big Ten presidents Friday, warning that a move into private equity could have negative consequences.