UC Berkeley has announced
plans to establish the first endowed faculty chair at the Berkeley Center for
New Media with a donation of $1.6 million from craigslist, one of the most
popular Web sites in the world. The Berkeley Center for New Media supports research and teaching from a diverse
community of more than 100 affiliated faculty members, advisors and scholars at
UC Berkeley.
More information about this story is at http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2008/01/17_craigslist.shtml.