UI, Academy on Capitalism go separate ways

The University of Illinois and a group of conservative donors have parted ways.

Founders of the Academy on Capitalism and Limited Government Fund and UI officials announced Monday they would terminate an agreement that created the academy fund and that would have provided money for teaching and research on capitalism and limited government.

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