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From which university did Pulitzer give an endowment to create Pulitzer Prizes?

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  • Columbia University

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Columbia University is the university from which Joseph Pulitzer gave an endowment to create the Pulitzer Prizes. Pulitzer was a Hungarian-American journalist and publisher who made his fortune in the newspaper business. He founded the New York World in 1883 and used his wealth to support a number of causes, including journalism, education, and the arts.
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