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Xavier University raises millions at Centennial Gala
Xavier University of Louisiana's Centennial Gala raised over $2 million, celebrating its 100-year legacy and supporting scholarships. Magic Johnson pledged $500,000 in honor of Dr. Norman C. Francis.
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