Harvard tops nation in foreign cash haul as Cotton demands probe into China funding
Harvard University has received more money from foreign sources, including China, than any other American university, according to federal data compiled by the U.S. Department of Education. The disclosure has prompted Republican Senator Tom Cotton to call for a formal investigation into the elite institution's financial ties to China, amid wider concerns in Washington about…
- Harvard receives more foreign funding, including Chinese money, than any other US university
- Senator Tom Cotton is demanding a formal investigation into the funding
- Comes amid wider US scrutiny of foreign influence and university research funding