1.0Simplemosthttps://www.simplemost.comKate Streithttps://www.simplemost.com/author/kate-streit/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="JXOFyvu7EJ"><a href="https://www.simplemost.com/billionaire-pays-morehouse-grads-student-loan-debt/">A billionaire gave $34 million to pay off the student loan debt for the entire class of 2019 at this college</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.simplemost.com/billionaire-pays-morehouse-grads-student-loan-debt/embed/#?secret=JXOFyvu7EJ" width="600" height="338" title="“A billionaire gave $34 million to pay off the student loan debt for the entire class of 2019 at this college” — Simplemost" data-secret="JXOFyvu7EJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=0;o<n.length;o++)n[o].style.display="none";for(o=0;o<i.length;o++)if(r=i[o],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),a=l.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,a.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> https://www.simplemost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/AdobeStock_76029922-e1569268399950.jpeg1500843The 2019 graduating class of Morehouse College got an amazing surprise in May when billionaire Robert F. Smith pledged to pay off the entirety of their student loans. The founder of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners made the announcement during his speech at the commencement ceremony on May 19.