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A group of brightly colored job applicants.

Can Universities Still Diversify Faculty Hiring Under Trump?

April 17, 2025

The professoriate doesn’t demographically represent the U.S.—or the college student—population. The government’s anti-DEI crusade threatens efforts to address that.

Columbia University inscribed on the Library facade
Columbia University inscribed on the Library facade

NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia

April 9, 2025

The U.S. National Institutes of Health reportedly froze another $250 million in federal research funding for the university, on top of the $400 million already in limbo.

Photo illustration: President Trump looms over the Harvard University and Columbia University campuses.
Photo illustration: President Trump looms over the Harvard University and Columbia University campuses.

First Columbia, Now Harvard: Middle East Studies Under Pressure

April 9, 2025

The Trump administration specifically targeted a department at Columbia, prompting a sweeping review. Harvard is shaking up and pausing programs. It’s unclear what—and where—the next target will be.