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Walton Family Fund Pledges $300-Million to U. of Arkansas
By Elizabeth Schwinn
The University of Arkansas has received a $300-million commitment from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation, which was created by Sam M. Walton, the founder of Wal-Mart stores, and his relatives. The grant is the largest single donation awarded by a private source to a public university in the United States, according to The Chronicle...