>> I'm sure if the said parent had not donated the 2.5 million dollars, not a single thing would have been different for the students. Not one. That's definite

>> I'm sure if the said parent had not donated the 2.5 million dollars, not a single thing would have been different for the students. Not one. That's definitely false. Most universities tie annual endowment spending to total endowment size. Just because you can't directly tie the dollars to a specific project, doesn't mean it didn't contribute to the general student body's quality of education.