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574. “A Low Moment in Higher Education”

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Exploring Gulf Donations to U.S. Universities

This chapter explores the often unnoticed contributions from Gulf states, especially Qatar, to American universities and the motivations behind these donations. Through a personal anecdote, the discussion delves into the implications of such funding on academic integrity and influence.

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