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93-Year-Old Widow Donates $1 Billion To Make Med School Free In NYC’s Poorest Area

The widow of a billionaire financier has made a historic donation to cover tuition for students at a New York City medical school, alleviating one of the most common sources of stress among students. Dr. Ruth Gottesman announced her significant contribution to the students and faculty at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, bringing tears of joy and cheers from the relieved students.

The Bronx, where the college is located, is known as the city's poorest borough and faces health challenges. Ruth's generous gift ensures that no student at the college will have to pay tuition again, a remarkable gesture that will impact the lives of many aspiring doctors.

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