Coverage dated May 8, 2022

Anonymous Donor Pays Tab for East Texas College Graduates

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Officials at Wiley College in East Texas say students graduating from the historically Black college were told at their commencement ceremony that an anonymous donor had paid their balances.

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Anonymous Donor Pays Tab for East Texas College Graduates (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published May 8, 2022
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
Officials at Wiley College in East Texas say students graduating from the historically Black college were told at their commencement ceremony that an anonymous donor had paid their balances.
KIII Corpus Christi
'You no longer have a balance': Anonymous donor pays the tab for Texas graduates (opens KIII Corpus Christi)
Published May 8, 2022
KIII Corpus Christi's feed description
Wiley College said in a news release that over 100 students were gathered for graduation Saturday when the school's president made the announcement.
NBC 6 South Florida
'You Do Not Owe the College a Penny': Anonymous Donor Pays Tab for Texas College Grads (opens NBC 6 South Florida)
Published May 8, 2022
NBC 6 South Florida's feed description
The president of the historically Black college made the announcement at commencement.
CBS News
Anonymous donor pays tab for graduates of historically Black college in Texas: "You are debt-free" (opens CBS News)
Published May 8, 2022
CBS News's feed description
The college posted a video of the commencement ceremony with the students being told, "You are debt-free."

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