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...Hewlett Foundation will donate $400 million to Stanford University, the largest gift ever given to any university, the foundation announced on Wednesday...
...third of the money will go to Stanford's School of Humanities and Sciences. These funds will be divided between the school's unrestricted endowment and its professorships and graduate fellowships...
...This sets a wonderful example and encourages other Stanford alumni and friends to step up and help the School of Humanities and Sciences especially," said John B. Ford, Stanford's vice president for development...
...This gift is a tribute to my father," Walter B. Hewlett, foundation chair and son of William R. Hewlett, said in a press release. "It honors his lifetime of philanthropy, his lifelong devotion to Stanford and his passionate belief in the value of a liberal arts education. Had he lived, I am certain this is something he would have done himself...
...cost for a student attending HLS stood at $35,451, almost $2,000 more expensive than Yale and $3,000 more than Stanford, according to the American Bar Association...