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Higher Ed Unions Rally Against Trump’s Cuts

At more than a dozen events across the country Wednesday, workers and faculty at colleges and universities gathered to speak...
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ACE Adopts a Fighting Stance

At ACE’s annual conference, higher education leaders noted that they want to find common ground with Trump—but they’re also willing to fight back as he takes aim at the sector.

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Opinion

Why the NIH Cuts Are So Wrong

Christopher Newfield writes that higher ed has a better counternarrative to share.

U of Iowa Briefly Halts New Research Amid NIH Chaos

The University of Iowa briefly told faculty to halt their applications for research grants through the National Institutes of Health...
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$900 Million in Institute of Education Sciences Contracts Axed

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted.

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NIH Cuts On Hold After States Sue

University officials argued in court filings that the effects of the policy change “will be immediate and devastating.”

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‘What’s Going to Happen to Science?’

The U.S. university-federal partnership is a miracle for global scientific progress. It must be protected, Mary Sue Coleman writes.

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‘Shortsighted’ and ‘Dangerous’: Colleges Warn of Budget Cuts After NIH Slashes Medical Research Funding

Federal officials said the change would save up to $4 billion. College leaders argue the cut will slow advances for millions of patients in need of critical breakthroughs.