Columbia reports major foreign funding of $1.2 billion as US tightens disclosure enforcement

Columbia University disclosed $1.2 billion in foreign funding, primarily from China and England, as per new US Department of Education data. This renewed scrutiny on foreign donations follows federal compliance measures. The university stated it is adhering to Section 117 of the Higher Education Act, requiring reporting of foreign gifts exceeding $250,000.

Columbia reports major foreign funding of $1.2 billion as US tightens disclosure enforcement
Columbia University disclosed $1.2 billion in foreign funding, primarily from China and England, as per new US Department of Education data. This renewed scrutiny on foreign donations follows federal compliance measures. The university stated it is adhering to Section 117 of the Higher Education Act, requiring reporting of foreign gifts exceeding $250,000.