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Citing Fiscal Concerns, Pitt, Carnegie Mellon Drop Science Writers Conference

The University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University won’t host a conference of science journalists and other science writers that...

Tribes and Native Students Sue Trump Administration Over Staff Cuts

Several tribes and a handful of Native American students sued the Trump administration after major staff reductions at the Bureau...

Over $250M of $400M Cut to Columbia Is From NIH, Agency Says

Over half of the approximately $400 million in grants and contracts that the Trump administration said on Friday it’s cutting...

Education Department Warns 60 Colleges Facing Antisemitism Investigations

The Education Department warned 60 colleges and universities that they could face “potential enforcement actions” if they don’t comply with...
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NIH Moves to Consolidate Grant Peer Reviews to Save $65M

Although university researchers don’t believe the change itself poses a clear risk to the scientific review process, ongoing chaos at the agency is fueling a degree of skepticism.

A kid in a backpack stands with several messages about REU programs being canceled in front of him.

Trump’s Cuts Threaten Key NSF Undergrad Research Program

For decades, Research Experience for Undergraduates has been a golden ticket for students, funding summer research projects at top institutions. Now, at least a dozen are canceled.

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Sonny Ramaswamy: Higher Ed Must Be Proactive

After seven years leading an accrediting agency, Sonny Ramaswamy is retiring, but he urged higher education leaders to speak up and tell their story amid mounting political challenges.

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The Attempt to Destroy Columbia

The Trump administration has the symbolic fight it wants, Brian Rosenberg writes.