versity of Nebraska-Lincoln and enjoyed a side gig running the university's Chinese language and culture program. But his part-time role overseeing the Confucius Institute, caught up in UNL budget problems and perhaps politics, is about to end." The university is looking to fill a $38 million budget shortfall, and "has

reasing scrutiny from the federal government." The universities "appear to be unfazed by the Trump administration's decision last week to designate" the Confucius Institute as a "foreign mission." Despite the move, "nearly 50 colleges and universities will continue their partnership with Confucius Institute programs."

versity of Nebraska-Lincoln and enjoyed a side gig running the university's Chinese language and culture program. But his part-time role overseeing the Confucius Institute, caught up in UNL budget problems and perhaps politics, is about to end." The university is looking to fill a $38 million budget shortfall, and "has

y from the federal government." The universities "appear to be unfazed by the EFTA00149646 Trump administration's decision last week to designate" the Confucius Institute as a "foreign mission." Despite the move, "nearly 50 colleges and universities will continue their partnership with Confucius Institute programs."

ports. Alabama A&M Closing Confucius Institute. Alabama Live (4/22, 497K) reports Alabama A&M University's executive committee has "voted to close the Confucius Institute at the university after notification from the federal government that it could lose eligibility for some federal funds." Congressman Mo Brooks of Hu

Cuts Ties With Confucius Institute. The AP (1/15) reports from Columbia, Missouri, "The University of Missouri will end a nine-year partnership with the Confucius Institute in August because of changing federal guidelines for the program, university officials announced Wednesday." The institute, "which is mostly funded

versity of Nebraska-Lincoln and enjoyed a side gig running the university's Chinese language and culture program. But his part-time role overseeing the Confucius Institute, caught up in UNL budget problems and perhaps politics, is about to end." The university is looking to fill a $38 million budget shortfall, and "has

reasing scrutiny from the federal government." The universities "appear to be unfazed by the Trump administration's decision last week to designate" the Confucius Institute as a "foreign mission." Despite the move, "nearly 50 colleges and universities will continue their partnership with Confucius Institute programs."