Donors support UChicago priorities with historic $459 million fundraising year

<p>UChicago’s performance was, also, meh. 6.6% isn’t great, and the school now trails two of its close peers, Columbia at $8.2B and Penn at $7.7B. </p>

<p>See here: [The</a> Daily Pennsylvanian :: Penn leads in endowment returns across Ivies, peers](<a href=“http://www.thedp.com/article/2013/10/penn-leads-in-endowment-returns-across-ivy-league]The”>Penn leads in endowment returns across Ivies, peers | The Daily Pennsylvanian)</p>

<p>Hopefully UChicago’s upcoming fundraising campaign will be big. It needs to be.</p>