Koch Gifts to Universities Raise Questions About Influence
The Center for Public Integrity reports Charles Koch Foundation funds flow to colleges including Virginia's George Mason University which received 14.4 million in 2013. ISU grants support journalism and economics research with stipends and travel funding, while donors seek hiring influence and outreach to students. Faculty worry about dependency and governance as campuses diversify charitable gifts.
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