Billionaire Ken Griffin just gave $50 million to the University of Miami — his largest gift yet in the Sunshine State

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The Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami

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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is cutting off donations to Harvard

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Citadel CEO Ken Griffin said Tuesday that he was "not interested" in supporting Harvard financially.

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There's little reason to be optimistic about a soft landing this year as the 'runway is in an earthquake zone,' Harvard economist says

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You're not imagining it — it feels damn near impossible to get into top colleges right now

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Bill Ackman and Elon Musk called DEI 'racist' but companies need it to succeed, experts say

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Bill Ackman and Elon Musk.

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Bill Ackman is bringing the same ruthless energy that made him a hedge fund billionaire to politics

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Bill Ackman.

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Bill Ackman wants more college presidents to be business people. But that's not the way it works.

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Bill Ackman (left) spent months arguing for the removal of Claudine Gay (right), Harvard's former president who stepped down earlier this week.

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How plagiarism by Claudine Gay, Harvard's former president, compares to that of Neri Oxman, an academic and Bill Ackman's wife

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Neri Oxman, a tenured MIT professor, appeared to have plagiarized some of her work, Business Insider reported. Her husband Bill Ackman has recently been on a crusade to attack now-former Harvard University President Claudine Gay for plagiarism.

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Billionaire Mark Cuban pushes back against Elon Musk again — this time over DEI

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Shark Tank host Mark Cuban believes in the value of DEI.

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Harvard academic says school needs to stop subscribing to 'the extreme left of the political map'

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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb looks through a telescope in Cambridge, Massachusetts on January 29, 2019.
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb recently offered two suggestions for how Harvard can restore its prestige.

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