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Funding for that improvement has arrived in the form of Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud’s $20 million gift announced this past November. The Saudi Arabian prince—also the world’s fifth richest man—designated the donation specifically for Islamic...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

Harvard has a reputation as the leading academic institution in the world. Now it has the task of living up to its reputation in an area most faculty members agree is not as developed as it could be. And so such a gift will be a great help in determining...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

In 1977, the Law School accepted its first ever gift from Saudi Arabia: $300,000 from the government to establish a chair in Islamic law. In 1982, Harvard received two gifts within months of each other. The first, $600,000 tagged for the Semitic Museum’s efforts at...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

With a net worth of $23.7 billion, Alwaleed is one of the world’s leading philanthropists. While Islamic understanding is the motive behind many of his institutional gifts, the prince has also given $19 million toward Tsunami relief and $20 million for victims of the 2005 earthquake in...

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

As Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies M. Shahab Ahmed jokes, “If one is to object to anything it should be that he runs Disneyland Paris.”

Author: By Giuliana Vetrano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Strings Attached? | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

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