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The Trump administration stirred higher education this week when it unveiled a proposal offering benefits to universities that signed a “compact” closely aligned with conservative priorities. But much of the plan’s design took place far from the West Wing.Many of the ideas in the proposal, and, in some cases, the exact wording, came from a document circulated last winter at the behest of Marc Rowan, the billionaire financier and co-chief executive officer of Apollo Global Management. Rowan has long shown a keen interest in higher education, and in 2023, as the University of Pennsylvania faced tensions over antisemitism and pro-Palestinian activism, he wielded his influence to push the school’s president, M.
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