Here’s an excerpt (from Pacific Standard) of Joshua Hunt’s new book, University of Nike: How Corporate Cash Bought American Higher Education. It’s about how Phil Knight and Nike gained significant leverage at the U of Oregon.
PERSPECTIVES: How A School Became ‘The University of Nike’
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