Journalism Chair Funded
<i> Associated Press</i>
COLUMBIA, Mo. —
Lee Hills, former chief executive of the Knight-Ridder newspaper group, will give the University of Missouri $1.1 million to establish an endowed chair in journalism. Hills announced the gift Tuesday during dedication ceremonies for a new journalism building named for him.
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