Wall Street titans help to fuel Ivy League donor revolt
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-02 17:40:02
Summary
Billionaire Marc Rowan and other finance executives are using their influence as major donors to pressure prestigious universities into making leadership changes in response to their handling of the Israel-Hamas war. Rowan has been in touch with numerous Wall Street executives and has participated in Zoom calls and text chains to discuss pausing financial support for schools. His efforts have already led to some donors withdrawing their support, and there are calls for the resignation of university leaders.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/02/wall-street-titans-help-to-fuel-ivy-league-donor-revolt-.html