Calif. College Foundation Courts Controversy With Palin Invite
Source: philanthropy.co Posted By: jenny J...5382 days ago
A California college's foundation has triggered an uproar at the school by inviting Sarah Palin to headline a June fund-raising event, The Modesto Bee reports.
A state senator is demanding to know how much the Cal State University Stanislaus Foundation is paying the ex-governor of Alaska to speak at the $500-a-ticket event that marks the university's 50th anniversary. A student group is organizing a protest, and a campus professor started a Facebook group opposing the invitation, saying the event....