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Stanford University’s Unique Funding Solution

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How Stanford went from a broke campus to a bustling center for innovation.

Five decades ago, Stanford University was struggling financially, but rather than turn to traditional methods of funding, its leaders had a unique idea that not only ensured millions of dollars would flow into the university’s coffers but also turned the campus into a hotbed for innovation.

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