News Briefing: Charities Uneasy After Federal Takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

• IBM pledges $250 million in services to charities.  [Associated Press]

• The Heinz Family Foundation announces its $250,000 award winners.  [Associated Press]

• College presidents and policy experts defend the rising costs of tuition and argue against forcing colleges to spend more of their endowments.  [New York Times]

• The government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac make charities in the D.C. area uneasy about future funding.  [Washington Post]