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Ken Griffin gave $3B to Carnegie Mellon, the largest gift in college history $2B of it is to set up a campus in Miami (Wynwood) $1B to Pittsburgh, including $500M for the school of Computer Science CMU Miami will focus on grand challenge areas and will have 3,500 studentsRead original on X
Interesting that 2 of the best CS depts are now named after financiers Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing at MIT named after the founder of Blackstone Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science at CMU, named after the founder of CitadelRead original on X
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