UC Berkeley probed over 'hundreds of millions of dollars' in foreign funding

Trump admin investigating UC Berkeley over Chinese funding

The Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether the University of California at Berkeley has properly disclosed its foreign funding. In its announcement Friday, the ED hinted that UC Berkeley's significant receipt of funds from communist China was at issue, referring to "credible news media reports" from May 2023 and a June 6, 2023, department letter to the university concerning troubling funding allegations. Allegations …

Federal Probe Into UC Berkeley’s Concealed Chinese Funding Reveals National Security Breach ⋆ Conservative Firing Line

The following article, Federal Probe Into UC Berkeley’s Concealed Chinese Funding Reveals National Security Breach, was first published on Conservative Firing Line. (Natural News) The U.S. Department of Education is investigating UC Berkeley for failing to disclose $220 million in foreign funding, primarily from China, for a joint research institute with Tsinghua University—violating legal reporting requirements for gifts exceeding $250,000. The…

Ed Dept. launches probes into UC Berkeley, Harvard in foreign funding crackdown

Department mandates full disclosure of foreign gifts after millions in funding goes unreported The Education Department is launching efforts to crack down on foreign financial influence in U.S. higher education, targeting Harvard University and the University of California Berkeley as a first foray. “[T]he Department initiated a Notice of Investigation and Records Request into the University… Source

UC Berkeley probed over 'hundreds of millions of dollars' in foreign funding

President Donald Trump’s administration launched an investigation into the University of California, Berkeley, over reports that it failed to properly report “hundreds of millions of dollars” in foreign government funding, including from China.  #Trumpadministration #DepartmentofEducation #Berkeley #executiveorder #foreigngovernment

After Pressure from Azerbaijan, UC Berkeley Cancels Artsakh Film Screening

State Lawmakers Protests and Demand Answers from UC Officials BERKELEY, Calif — In an alarming betrayal of its namesake mission, UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center abruptly cancelled the screening of the film “My Sweet Land” scheduled for April 24 — Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day — following direct pressure from the Azerbaijani consulate through a letter sent two days before the slated event. The film captures the perspective of an 11-year-old…