BOMBSHELL: Obamas Columbia Student ID Reveals He Was Not Born In The US... According to recent reports, a new Columbia University ID card has surfaced on the internet. The card is believed to have belonged to Barack Obamabut the information listed holds some shocking information. According to the 1981 ID, Obama attended college in the United States under the name Barry Soetoro, the surname of his Indonesian stepfather. Even more shocking is the fact that the card is marked Foreign Student, something that simply would not happen if the president was born in the United Sates. Although many believe the card is a hoax, should it prove legitimate, we would have some serious questions for our dear president. What do you think? Is Obama lying about his true identity? 