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First year student Samuel Woo had been considering a career in cardiology so he would be able to pay off his medical school debt until the announcement this week of a generous donation that will remove tuition fees at his New York City school.

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NEW YORK — A New York City medical school will be tuition-free for all students from now on thanks to a $1 billion donation from a former professor, the widow of a Wall Street investor. Ruth Gottesman announced the gift and its purpose to students and faculty at Albert Einstein

First year student Samuel Woo had been considering a career in cardiology so he would be able to pay off his medical school debt until the announcement this week of a generous donation that will remove tuition fees at his New York City school. Now, without the fear of crippling student debt, the 23-year-old whose […]

The donation is notable not just for its size, but also because the school is located in one of the most impoverished parts of the city and the state of New York.

A medical school in New York City is set to go tuition-free after receiving a $1 billion donation from former professor Ruth Gottesman

Students screamed, jumped from their seats and some started crying after the news was announced that a record $1 billion donation would establish free tuition for all students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York.

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Ruths $1 billion donation, the largest made to a medical school in US history, will cover tuition for all students at the college.

The gift means that four-year students immediately go tuition-free, while everyone else will benefit in the fall.