In what is believed to be one of the largest gifts in college athletics history, the University of Kansas announced that alumnus David Booth pledged $300 million to support athletics and campus development. The donation includes $75 million aimed at funding the next phase of the Gateway District and renovations to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, while the remainder is expected to provide long-term support for Kansas athletics programs.

Booth, a Lawrence native and founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors, has a long history of giving to Kansas. His previous contributions include a $50 million gift in 2017 that helped launch renovations at the football stadium, which was later named in his honor.

"David's unprecedented generosity is transformative now and for our future," Kansas athlet

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