ðɪ ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈeɪʃən kəŋklˈuːdᵻd ðætðə skˈuːlz faɪnˈænʃəl dˈɪfɪkˌʌltiz ɪn fˈækt hæd hˈæpənd ˌʌndɚ kˈæmbəlz pɹˈɛzɪdənsi ænd plˈænɪŋ: "ðɪ ɐtˈɜːni dʒˈɛnɚɹəlz faɪnˈænʃəl ænd ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənəl ɪnvˌɛstɪɡˈeɪʃən, wˌɪtʃ bɪɡˈæn ɪn ˈɔːɡəst tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈoːɹtiːn ænd ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts ʌvwˈɪtʃ ɑːɹ bˌiːɪŋ ɹᵻlˈiːst tədˈeɪ, ɹᵻvˈiːld ðæt kˈuːpɚ jˈuːniənz kˈɜːɹənt faɪnˈænʃəl pɹˈɑːbləmz ɑːɹ ɹˈuːɾᵻd ɪnðə fˈeɪlɪɹ əvə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks plˈæn tə faɪnˈæns ðə kənstɹˈʌkʃən əvə nˈuː ˌækədˈɛmɪk bˈɪldɪŋ æt fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn kˈuːpɚ skwˈɛɹ.
The investigation concluded that the Schools financial difficulties in fact had happened under Campbell's presidency and planning: "The Attorney General’s financial and operational investigation, which began in August 2014 and the results of which are being released today, revealed that Cooper Union’s current financial problems are rooted in the failure of a 2006 plan to finance the construction of a new academic building at 41 Cooper Square.