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Ken Griffin gives $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon

Original: Carnegie Mellon University Announces Historic $3B Gift from Ken Griffin

Carnegie Mellon University has announced a $3 billion gift from hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin, described as a historic donation and part of what the university calls a new model for philanthropic support. The size of the gift places it among the largest ever made to a university, drawing wide attention.

Why now: The sheer scale of the donation makes it one of the biggest university gifts ever, sparking discussion about elite higher education funding and billionaire philanthropy.

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