The legendary entertainer is backing an organization that will study topics including climate change, gender dynamics, art's cultural impact and truth.
Barbra Streisand, Ted Sarandos, Nicole Avant and the Katzenbergs on Helping Fund the $484M Academy Museum
“It is my great pleasure to be able to fund an institute at UCLA, one of the world’s premier universities,” Streisand added. “This will be a place where future scholars can discuss, engage and argue about the most important issues of the day; where innovators will speak truth to power, help save our planet and make glass ceilings for women an anachronism; and in the process give us a chance to have a brighter, more promising future.
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