Dive Summary:
- Two Columbia Business School alumni have pledged $40 million toward construction of a new West Harlem campus.
- Arthur Samberg is the chairman of a private jet charter company; Mario Gabelli heads an investment group.
- The pledges bring the amount raised for the new campus to nearly $500 million, about $100 million shy of the goal.
From the article:
... The business school buildings are part of a $6.3 billion expansion of the Columbia campus on 17 acres in the Manhattanville neighborhood of West Harlem, about a mile from the main campus in Morningside Heights. ...