Friday, March 10, 2006

Generous boost for USC's art school - LA Times
USC will announce today that it has received a $23-million gift for its fine arts school from trustee Ed Roski and his wife, artist Gayle Garner Roski. In honor of the donation, which will increase the art school's $5-million endowment more than fivefold, the school will be named the Gayle Garner Roski School of Fine Arts...

..."We were looking to see what we could do to make a difference," said Ed Roski, a 1962 USC graduate who made a fortune in real estate development and is part-owner of the Lakers basketball team, the Kings hockey team and Staples Center...

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