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Science 20 October 2000:
Vol. 290. no. 5491, p. 422
DOI: 10.1126/science.290.5491.422a

News of the Week

EDUCATION:
Gates Gives Cambridge a Rival to Rhodes

Jon Cohen

Thanks to a new $210 million trust announced on 11 October by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Cambridge University is launching a new high-visibility scholars' program, which each year will fund at least 225 students from outside the United Kingdom. The university will select Gates Cambridge Scholars based on merit, not need, focusing on academic ability and leadership potential.

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