Article 5EPWB Man who dropped out of college due to high cost donates $20m, 60 years on

Man who dropped out of college due to high cost donates $20m, 60 years on

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Miranda Bryant in New York
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Calvin Tyler, who left Morgan State University, a historically Black college, in 1963, worked his way up to become a UPS board member

A man who dropped out of college because he couldn't afford tuition costs and became a UPS driver has pledged $20m in scholarships to his former university nearly 60 years on.

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