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

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Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, with the majority of the funds designated for a new Miami campus focused on societal challenges.

The donation will fund a 35-acre campus that's expected to enroll about 3,500. The campus will focus on "grand challenge areas," including human health, climate and national security.

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