Top U.S. Universities Receive $10 Million from Palestinian Entities
Funds aimed at supporting Palestinian students and academic programs in American institutions.
- Harvard, Brown, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania accepted donations from entities in the 'State of Palestine' between 2017 and 2023.
- Most funds were allocated for tuition and related educational expenses for Palestinian students.
- Brown University established a professorship in Palestinian Studies with a $643,000 donation.
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania developed academic programs in partnership with Arab American University.
- The funding and partnerships have sparked discussions about the political implications of financial ties with Palestinian entities.