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White House Seeks to Steer More Research Funding Away From Academia
In its new strategy for science and research, the administration stopped short of jettisoning higher ed’s role in America’s scientific enterprise. What it all means remains to be seen.
Trump Administration Can’t Cite Changed Priorities to Terminate Grants
The ruling limits the Trump administration’s power to cancel research and other funding based on the Office of Management and Budget’s termination clause. OMB’s proposed rule may change that.
An Agency That Supports Health-Care Improvement Cuts Off Grant Funding
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality sent researchers letters last week saying they wouldn’t receive long-awaited funding continuations. The agency cited the “best interest of the federal government.”
New College of Florida Absorbs a USF Campus. Sort Of.
The property has changed hands, but the students and employees didn’t go with it. And there’s a reversion clause if New College can’t handle the debt.
Universities Warn Against Rule on Political Control of Grants
The White House’s plan to cement political appointees’ control over research and other grants received hundreds of thousands of comments. Lawsuits are likely next.
