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Ken Griffin donates record $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon for Miami campus

Original: Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin gives record $3B to Carnegie Mellon to build Miami campus

Ken Griffin, CEO of hedge fund Citadel, is donating a record $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University to fund the construction of a new campus in Miami. The gift, reportedly the largest of its kind, would expand the university's presence in Florida, where Griffin has already relocated his firm. It marks one of the biggest donations ever made to a US university.

Why now: The sheer scale of the donation makes it one of the largest gifts ever given to a university, drawing widespread attention.

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