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University of Missouri Purchases Downtown Columbia Theatre for $3.7 Million

Jun 21, 2014 AM EDT The University of Missouri has purchased the Missouri Theatre for $3.7 million from the Missouri Symphony Society.

Pauline Foster Donates $7.5 Million for new Cancer Hospital at UC San Diego

May 22, 2014 AM EDT Pauline Foster - philanthropist and longtime benefactor of the University of California, San Diego - has made a gift of $7.5 million to support the construction of a new cancer care hospital at the ...

Walmart CEO Donates $1 million to UA Walton College of Business

Apr 21, 2014 AM EDT Doug McMillon, Walmart president and CEO, has made a gift of $1 million to the University of Arkansas’ Walton College of Business to support the establishment of McMillon Family Endowed Excellence ...

Yale Receives $250 Million in Donation; Largest Gift in 312-Year History

Oct 01, 2013 AM EDT Yale University has received its largest donation in its 312-year history. The $250 million donation was given by the former Franklin Resources Inc chairman, Charles B. Johnson.

UConn Bus Death Lawsuit Settled for $5.5 Million

Sep 13, 2013 AM EDT The University of Connecticut and Connecticut State have agreed to pay $5.5 million to settle a negligence lawsuit filed by the parents of a student who was killed by a campus shuttle bus in 2011.

Swedish Scientists Discover Fossil of 85-Million-Year-Old Marine Lizard

Sep 11, 2013 AM EDT Lund University-led research team in Jordan have discovered an 85-million-year-old fossilized skeleton of a marine reptile from rocks in central Jordan with part of its soft tissue preserved.

NFL Will pay $765 Million to Settle Concussion Lawsuit

Aug 30, 2013 AM EDT In an attempt to prevent further damage to the game, the National Football League (NFL) has agreed to pay $765 million to settle a lawsuit filed by more than 4,500 players and their families that ...

Emory University Agrees to pay $1.5 million To Settle Medicare and Medicaid Lawsuit

Aug 29, 2013 AM EDT Emory University has agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve a Georgia federal whistleblower suit that alleges its Winship Cancer Institute of falsely billing Medicare and Medicaid for cancer clinical ...

Farmer Suffers Loss after 1 Million Cockroaches Escape Farm in China

Aug 26, 2013 AM EDT A Dafeng farmer in the eastern province of Jiangsu, China is suffering losses of hundreds of thousands of dollars after about one million cockroaches have been reported to have escaped his farm where ...

Former Students File $380 Million Molestation Suit against Yeshiva University High School

Aug 07, 2013 AM EDT A $380 million molestation suit against Yeshiva University (Y.U) High School that reveals decades of sexual abuse and massive cover up by two former officials, ...

Complete Fossil of 23 Million-Year-Old Lizard in Amber Resin Found by Mexican Researchers

Jul 09, 2013 AM EDT A team of Mexican researchers have identified a small piece of fossil resin, in the shape of a trapezoid, to be of a 23 million-year-old lizard belonging to a new species of genus Anolis.

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