This is a misguided and misleading thread. It ignores the rhetorical effect people aim for when citing university endowment size. I’ve never seen a labor action demand the full value of the endowment, but they point it out as an index of the boss’s wealth... https://twitter.com/pashulman/status/1249019580405755904
Meanwhile, no school ever has trouble finding emergency funds to hire union busting attorneys or even police presence to threaten and harass strikers. Also, this thread ignores how much unrestricted funds universities haul in (e.g. Emory has a yearly ~75mil UNRESTRICTED REVENUE)