Just after nightfall on Monday, students in tents, sitting in camping chairs and even lying on mattresses lined the sidewalk of Northwestern Avenue, stretching from Granite Student Living to Einstein
Boilermakers around the world celebrated the 10th Purdue Day of Giving, held Wednesday (April 26), by demonstrating their support to Purdue University’s campuses and programs and raising a record $110.8 million in the process.
Plus, hedge-fund manager Kenneth Griffin gave big gifts to a community college and a charter school, and Purdue University received two major donations from alumni.