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Fayetteville State Surges with Big Donation | Durham News
Fayetteville State just got a $6.5 million windfall from Anonymous Trust — the biggest private gift in its history — fueling Chancellor Darrell Allison’s push to boost graduation rates from 19% to 25% through their 30-60-90 initiative. With a $2 million state boost, the school can now officially offer three-semester enrollment, expanding summer classes. Meanwhile, UNC-Chapel Hill’s journalism dean Raul Reis is stepping down for research before returning to teach, and actor Jesse Eisenberg is set to headline NC State’s Human Factor series on storytelling’s power to solve societal problems. The…
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