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- Phil Knight and his wife Penny donate $1 billion to the University of Oregon.
- The gift will fund a new engineering college on the campus.
- The Knights’ total contributions to Oregon now exceed $2 billion.
- Oregon is weighing millions of dollars in fresh budget cuts as enrollment declines.
- U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration is pursuing a vigorous campaign to overhaul and reduce federal research funding.
