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

Carnegie Mellon University received a $3 billion donation, marking the largest single gift in the history of U.S. higher education.
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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