Florida A&M was initially contacted by Gerami in September 2023 about making a donation, and he first pledged $25 million over three years, according to internal emails at FAMU included in the report.

8/8: CBS Morning News 20:39. Texas hemp farmer Gregory Gerami's $237 million stock donation to Florida A&M University wasn't worth the paper the larger-than-life check was written on, an ...

The report also showed that due to the school’s lack of research and their trust in Gerami, the entire ordeal cost them $2,700 for airfare for Gerami and a guest, $1,800 for his hotel ...

The Florida A&M University campus is seen in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday, June 6, 2024. $237 million donation to FAMU was promised by Gregory Gerami, a 30-year-old who called himself Texas ...

Despite the varied discussions behind the failed $237 million donation by Gregory Gerami, Florida A&M president Dr. Larry Robinson still enjoys significant support amongst Rattler Nation. Per a ...

A third-party investigation of the historic donation to Florida A&M University from a mysterious donor finds the gift was worthless—and that the university’s now-resigned president pressured staff to ...

A record multi-million dollar gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university has been void for months, an independent investigator said Thursday, as a third-party report determined school ...

Gregory Gerami, the man whose dubious $237 million donation to Florida A&M rocked the university's reputation, says he is cooperating with an independent firm that is investigating the gift.. In ...

Florida A&M appeared to ignore warning signs that Gerami had also pledged $95 million to Coastal Carolina University in 2020, despite having no ties to CCU other than previously dating an employee.

Both Florida A&M and Mr. Gerami said that the stock had been transferred. Both parties are gathering independent evaluations of the stock, the A.P. reported.

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida A&M University President Larry Robinson is resigning as leader of the state’s only public historically Black university, a decision that comes amid a probe into ...

Texas hemp farmer Gregory Gerami's $237 million stock donation to Florida A&M University wasn't worth the paper the larger-than-life check was written on, an investigative report released earlier ...