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The University of Missouri announced the school received $200 million in total gifts during its academic year.
That's a record for Mizzou, which previously set a benchmark of $170 million in 2016.
The latest fundraising brings the total of the Mizzou: Our Time to Lead campaign to $1.2 billion, just short of its $1.3 billion goal. Our Time to Lead's priorities include establishing an endowment and develoing new facilities.
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