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