Billionaire Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, with most of the funds earmarked for a new campus in Miami. Griffin, founder of Citadel and Citadel Securities, has been a major donor to hospitals and schools in the region. The gift is the largest-ever in higher education history and aims to bring a top-tier university to Miami. Successful cities and top-tier universities often exist symbiotically, and Griffin's investment is part of his efforts to reshape Miami.
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