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A Koch Foundation on Campus

A small liberal arts college was recently rocked to discover that a visiting lecture series was funded by the Koch Foundation. Whitman College, in rural Washington, hosts "The Classical Liberalism Lecture Series" each year, which is supposed to bring "more conservative ideas to campus." It was formerly funded by a private donor and then last year, it was funded by the Kochs, after the school applied for a grant from one of their foundations. But the story, as the student paper tells it, is confusing. It's all put together as "liberal college worried about conservatives on campus," basically, but that's not the real story at all. The story, [...]