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Biggest ever university donation: Ken Griffin gives $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon, will become member of board of trustees

No university in the history of US education has received such a donation until Citadel founder Ken Griffin pledged an unprecedented $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the money will go towards making a new campus in Miami where Griffin stays and the rest will be for the…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Hedge fund CEO gives $3bn to Carnegie Mellon University in historic donation

Unprecedented university donation from Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will go toward building a new Miami campus

The Guardian - US · Sep 30

Carnegie Mellon University receives historic $3 billion donation

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The Independent UK · Sep 30

28 unseen Andy Warhol digital artworks from 1985 recovered from old Amiga floppy disks

In 1985, Andy Warhol experimented with digital art on an Amiga computer for a Commodore International commission. Nearly 30 years later, researchers recovered 28 previously unseen images from ageing floppy disks at The Andy Warhol Museum. The files had been trapped in an obsolete format and included works featuring Campbell’s…

The Times of India · Sep 14

At 15, he won $500 building a drone; today, Bengaluru teen founder runs a $50 million aerospace startup

Naman Pushp began experimenting with drones as a teenager during the 2020 lockdown, winning $500 at a hackathon and reinvesting the money into his first prototype. At 21, he now leads Bengaluru-based Airbound, which has raised $37 million in Series A funding and nearly $50 million overall. The startup is…

The Economic Times · Sep 4

Monkeys have a basic intuition for geometry, study suggests

Baboons and macaques appear to use some of the same mental strategies as humans when matching shapes, suggesting that the foundations of geometry evolved in a common ancestor.

LiveScience · Jul 29

10 Photos of Tom Cruise's Daughter Suri as She Legally Drops His Surname

Public records confirm Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter Suri is now legally known as Suri Noelle. Here's what led to the name change and what she's doing now.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’s daughter Suri, 20, drops estranged father’s last name

Suri, who is attending university in Pennsylvania, reportedly made the legal change to her surname after first going by her mother’s middle name in 2024

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter to star in Shakespeare play

Suri, 20, will be taking on a role in Midsummer! - a modern take on beloved play A Midsummer Night’s Dream - at Carnegie Mellon University.

BANG Premier · Jul 24

5 Signs Your Body Is Stuck in a Chronic Stress Response and What the Cortisol Surge Does to Your Health

Your Sleep Breaks Apart at 3 a.m., and Stays BrokenWaking between 2 and 4 a.m. and lying alert with no obvious reason is one of the earliest signs of dysregulated cortisol. Under normal conditions, cortisol follows a diurnal curve: low at night, rising sharply around 6 a.m. to pull you…

Times Life · Jul 22