Chinese donors
Coverage of Chinese donors in the Nexus archive.
- Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students
The Trump administration's Justice Department is investigating Harvard University over potential discrimination against U.S. students by awarding scholarships funded by Chinese donors to international students. The review focuses on Harvard's China-based financial aid programs, which the department claims may violate Title VI by restricting aid to non-American students. Harvard and the Chinese embassy dispute the allegations, emphasizing legal compliance and mutual educational benefits.
- Harvard took hundreds of millions from Chinese donors—now the DOJ is asking if Americans were left out on purpose
The Justice Department is investigating Harvard University over potential discrimination against U.S. students in its China-based financial aid programs, citing concerns about foreign funding restrictions. Harvard has accepted $630 million from Chinese sources, including scholarships limited to non-American students, and claims compliance with Title VI and anti-discrimination laws.
- Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard’s financial aid for international students
The Justice Department is investigating Harvard University over claims that Chinese donors are funding scholarships restricted to non-U.S. students, potentially violating anti-discrimination laws. Harvard denies discrimination and emphasizes compliance with Title VI, while the Chinese embassy asserts education cooperation should remain unaffected by political actions.
- Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard’s financial aid for international students
The Justice Department is investigating Harvard University over allegations that Chinese donors are creating scholarships that exclude American students. The Trump administration initiated the probe into Harvard's financial aid practices for international students.
- Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students
The Trump administration's Justice Department is investigating Harvard University over concerns that its financial aid programs for international students, funded by Chinese donors, may illegally exclude American students. Harvard claims it complies with Title VI and does not discriminate based on national origin.
- Trump administration opens investigation into Harvard's financial aid for international students
The Justice Department is investigating Harvard University's China-based financial aid programs to determine if they illegally exclude U.S. students by accepting funds from Chinese donors for scholarships restricted to specific countries. Harvard maintains compliance with Title VI and denies unlawful discrimination, while the Chinese embassy emphasizes education cooperation should not be politicized. Federal disclosures show Harvard has accepted $630 million from Chinese sources over decades.