Bloomberg Law
April 1, 2016, 12:46 AM UTC

George Mason University To Rename Law School After Scalia

Casey Sullivan

George Mason University announced on Thursday it has decided to rename its law school after the late Justice Antonin Scalia after obtaining $30 million in pledged funding from donors, including the Charles Koch Foundation.

The school’s board of visitors approved the renaming of its law school to The Antonin Scalia School of Law at George Mason University after striking a deal with an anonymous donor and the Charles Koch Foundation to receive the $30 million, which will fund three new scholarships.

The name change was a contingency placed on George Mason by the anonymous donor, who agreed to provide $20 ...

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