March 3, 2006

UCLA Sets Campaign Record

By ERIN STROUT

The University of California at Los Angeles collected $3.05-billion in private donations during a fund-raising campaign that spanned a decade, the institution's officials have announced.

It is the largest amount raised during a single campaign in higher education and surpasses the previous record, held by the University of Southern California, which raised $2.85-billion in a fund drive that ended in 2002.

However, the public phase of UCLA's effort was about one year longer than

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