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UH Foundation raises $66.3 million Students across the UH system voice their opinions
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The UH Foundation has provided over $16 million to students.
A LDEN A LAY VILLA Contributing Writer During the 2013 fiscal year, the University of Hawai‘i Foundation raised $66.3 million in donations — a decrease from last year’s margin of $66.8 million — to benefit students, faculty, buildings, research and other programs throughout the 10 -campus University of Hawai‘i system. According to a financial chart on the UH Foundation website, the top three areas that donors supported were student aid, special programs and faculty and academic support. Student aid received the most donations at $16.8 million; special programs received $11.3 million; and faculty and academic support received $10.7 million. Continued on page 3