Business college receives $16M donation
Al Warrington, namesake of UF's Warrington College of Business Administration, announced a $16 million gift to the college Thursday.
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Al Warrington, namesake of UF's Warrington College of Business Administration, announced a $16 million gift to the college Thursday.
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