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Bateson says one of the bison is due to give birth in the next few weeks, which will add another member to the herd.

The land is owned by The Nature Conservancy, which values it at an estimated $1 million to $2 million.

Linn Energy CEO Mark Ellis says the sale will allow the Houston-based company to significantly reduce leverage and improve financial flexibility.

Mai said the university's goal is to eventually control all the property on Fraternity and Sorority Row.