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Donor Gives $3 Billion to Carnegie Mellon, the Largest University Gift Ever

The donation by Kenneth Griffin, intended mostly to help build a campus in Miami, was the biggest single gift in the history of U.S. higher education.

Β© Martina Tuaty for The New York Times

The donation from the hedge fund executive Kenneth C. Griffin is more than the record $2 billion gift given to Oregon Health and Science University recently.

Cornell’s Chi Phi Chapter Faces Scrutiny Over Assault Accusations

Chi Phi’s Cornell chapter was shuttered after a woman said its members sexually assaulted her. It was one of the oldest fraternities at the school, where Greek life has thrived.

Β© Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times

The Chi Phi fraternity house at Cornell University.

Dartmouth Provost Is the Latest College Professor Examined for A.I. Use

Dartmouth said it would investigate its provost over A.I. accusations. Similar controversies on other campuses have prompted frustration among students.

Β© Caleb Kenna for The New York Times

Dartmouth College’s president has encouraged A.I., but now the school is investigating how one of its professors used A.I.
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