Several months after the closing of Finlandia University, the only private university in the U.P., most of its buildings and properties have been sold, including the culturally important Finnish American Heritage Center.
Rock-bottom interest rates allow Michigan State University to tap $500 million in debt with a lengthy repayment plan of 100 years.
The East Lansing university's board of trustees late last week approved the issuance of a so-called "century" bond, which allows such institutions to tap large…