Daily News Roundup: How a Sexual-Harassment Inquiry Went Wrong
July 16, 2018 | Read Time: 1 minute
Top News
How Save the Children U.K.’s Former Chairman Bungled a Sexual-Harassment Scandal (New York Times)
The Trump Administration Has a New Argument for Dismantling the Social Safety Net: It Worked. (Washington Post)
Chairman of Chinese Conglomerate’s Stake in Company to Go to China-Based Charity: Source (Reuters)
Other News and Features
Real-Estate Donations to Colleges and Universities on the Rise (Indianapolis Star)
Billionaires Fuel Powerful Washington State Charter-School Groups (Associated Press)
Why the Craig Behind Craigslist Gave Big Bucks to a Journalism Program (Recode). See the Chronicle’s coverage of Craig Newmark’s $20 million gift to the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.
PGA Tour’s Emphasis on Charitable Giving Has Helped Drive the Growth of Golf (Florida Times-Union)
Global News
Obama Visits Kenya, Land of His Father, to Promote Local Charity (New York Times)
3 Children Rescued in India Amid Baby-Selling Investigation Involving Mother Teresa-Linked Charity (Catholic News Agency)
Opinion
Charity Begins With Admitting We Got It Wrong (Financial Times)
Presidents Club Scandal Highlights Dilemma Over Returning Charity Donations (Guardian)
George Soros Responds to Critic of Billionaire’s Guiding Philosophy and Philanthropy (Guardian)