Hank rowan gave his money to glasborough state college, a public university in a sleepy little town in south Jersey that no one had ever heard of. Rowan's gift made headlines around the country; he set a new standard. The people who followed hank rowen, who were inspired by the size of his donation, almost all of them gave money to wealthy, protigious schools. This episode is the third in my three part revisionist history, minny series re examining the promise of higher education.