The Boston Globe [1] reports on Eli and Edythe Broad's unprecedented endowment gift for the Broad Institute.
Additional coverage of the Broads' announcement appears in the New York Times [2], Wall Street Journal [3], Los Angeles Times [4], on NECN [5], and in many other publications.
Links:
[1] http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/09/05/400m_gift_makes_center_on_genomics_permanent/
[2] http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/05/education/05gift.html?_r=1&ref=education&oref=slogin
[3] http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122057921565202317.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
[4] http://www.latimes.com/features/health/medicine/la-me-broad5-2008sep05,0,3298773.story
[5] http://www.necn.com/Boston/SciTech/Broads-boost-funds-for-biomedical-venture-/1220544891.html