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Higher education is becoming the newest playground for billionaires

Ken Griffin's $3 billion Carnegie Mellon gift will fund a Miami campus, underscoring how billionaires are reshaping higher education and building talent pipelines.

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Oct 1, 2026 · byBusiness Insider

Carnegie Mellon University receives $3B gift from donor, the largest in U.S. history

A $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon University is the largest single donation in the history of U.S. higher education, and it's part of a larger trend.

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Oct 1, 2026 · byNPR

Billionaires like Ken Griffin are doling out tons of money to prove that a college degree still matters

Despite questions swirling around colleges and universities, Griffin’s $3 billion donation to Carnegie Mellon University is one of many from billionaires to colleges this year

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Sep 30, 2026 · byMarketWatch

Art Collector Ken Griffin Gives $3 B., the Largest Donation in the History of Higher Education, to Carnegie Mellon For a Miami Campus

The school promises that humanities, arts, and design will play an “essential role.”

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Sep 30, 2026 · byARTnews

Ken Griffin doubles down on Miami with a record $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon—and plans for a campus in the city Citadel now calls home

The Citadel founder, who moved his firm from Chicago to Miami in 2022, is bankrolling a Wynwood campus that will organize learning around societal challenges instead of majors.

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Sep 30, 2026 · byFortune

Hedge fund CEO gives $3bn to Carnegie Mellon University in historic donation

Unprecedented university donation from Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will go toward building a new Miami campus Carnegie Mellon University will receive an unprecedented $3bn donation from billionaire investor Ken Griffin, making it the largest single donation in the history of US education. Griffin, 57, is the founder and CEO of Citadel, described as the most profitable hedge fund in history. The money is going toward a new Miami campus as well as big investments at the university’s longtime home in Pittsburgh. Continue reading...

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Guardian

Historic $3 billion donation from Citadel founder Ken Griffin to Carnegie Mellon University

$1 billion of the donation will go toward CMU’s Pittsburgh campus, with approximately half marked for use by its School of Computer Science

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Independent

Ken Griffin donating $3B to Carnegie Mellon

Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, according to an announcement from the institution on Wednesday. The donation is the largest individual gift in higher education history and the largest donation ever made by the hedge fund manager. “Carnegie Mellon University has made profound contributions to America’s preeminence…

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Hill

Ken Griffin pledges $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University in 'historic' gift

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is committing $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, a "historic" gift that includes $2 billion to establish a new Miami campus.

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Sep 30, 2026 · byCNBC

Ken Griffin donates $3bn to Carnegie Mellon as university plots Miami campus

Record contribution comes as the billionaire seeks to reshape the Florida city to rival the likes of New York and London

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Sep 30, 2026 · byFinancial Times

Why Does Rejection Hurt So Much? A Scientist Who Studies Misery Breaks It Down

In an excerpt from “The Opposite of Happiness: How Bad Feelings Make and Break Us,” Carnegie Mellon professor George Loewenstein turns his attention to one of the most devastating, and enduring, forms of misery: rejection.

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Sep 28, 2026 · byVogue

Skullcandy Dime 3 earbuds expose users to Bluetooth hijacking

The Carnegie Mellon University CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) is warning that Skullcandy Dime 3 wireless earbuds accept Bluetooth pairing requests from nearby unpaired devices without requiring user interaction. [...]

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Sep 9, 2026 · byBleepingComputer