Daily News Roundup : Alumnus Gives $100 Million to Notre Dame
October 25, 2017 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
Notre Dame to Get Unrestricted $100 Million From Alumnus Kenneth Ricci (CNBC)
Chan Zuckerberg Commits $45 Million to Lobby on Incarceration, Housing Issues (Vice News). Also, see The Chronicle’s report on the people who will help Chan Zuckerberg spend billions.
Bill Gates: Polio Will Be Eradicated This Year (CNBC)
About U.S. Presidents
Obama Library Faces a Surprising Challenge: Community Organizers (Chicago Reader)
Ex-Presidents’ Hurricane Concert Raises Additional $2.6 Million (Associated Press). Also, see The Chronicle’s story about disparities in hurricane relief.
Other News and Features
Laurene Powell Jobs Ends New Journal, Partnership With Editor Over His Past ‘Inappropriate Conduct’ (The Washington Post)
Wiesel Charity Calls Woman’s Molestation Allegation ‘Spurious’ (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
JDRF Fund Backs For-Profit Start-Ups to Advance Type-1 Diabetes Treatment (Business Insider)
Two File Suit Against Habitat for Humanity MidOhio, Others, Over House Fire (The Columbus Dispatch)
Why the Idea of “Women’s Empowerment” in International Aid Is Broken (The Washington Post)
Best Buy Expands After-School Tech Program for Teens (Associated Press)
