Florida State University.
After years of wrangling over an $11 million gift, Florida State University Florida State University, at Tallahassee; coeducational; chartered 1851, opened 1857. Present name was adopted in 1947. Special research facilities include those in nuclear science and oceanography. has decided to return the money. FSU FSU Florida State University
FSU Former Soviet Union
FSU Ferris State University
FSU Fayetteville State University (North Carolina)
FSU Frostburg State University
FSU Finance Sector Union Professor Robert Holton, the creator of a synthetic chemotherapy drug marketed under the name Taxol, brought in millions for the university, and, in turn, wanted his gift to be used to build a specialized spe·cial·ize
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es
v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.
2. chemistry laboratory. FSU officials questioned using the money for such a specific purpose ...
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