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Hedge fund CEO donates $3bn to Carnegie Mellon

Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026

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  • Ken Griffin has donated $3bn to Carnegie Mellon University, making it the largest single donation in the history of US education.

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  • The Guardian

    The article highlights the increasing reliance of universities on wealthy donors for expanding science and tech programs, raising concerns about the influence of the wealthy class over higher education.

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