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Senate Dems Say Trump’s NIH Cuts Total $2.7B

During the first three months of this year, the National Institutes of Health cut $2.7 billion in grant funding compared...

Harvard Hit With Further $450 Million Freeze on Grants

The Trump administration has frozen approximately $450 million in additional federal grants at Harvard University amid ongoing tensions over how...

McMahon Accuses Sen. Warren of ‘Fearmongering,’ Defends FSA

Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren tried to hold Education Secretary Linda McMahon’s feet to the fire on social media last week...

Education Department Releases New Foreign Gifts Data

Foreign nations gave $290 million in gifts and donations to American institutions of higher education between last July and this...

Minority Health Grants Biggest Target of NIH Cuts

The Trump administration has terminated a disproportionately high number of research grants from the National Institute on Minority Health and...
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Colleges Spend Heavily on Lobbying

Amid conflict with the Trump administration, many institutions have increased federal lobbying efforts, in some cases doubling or tripling what they spent in the first quarter of 2024.

Garber: Government Overreach Threatens Harvard’s Aims to ‘Improve Our Campus’

Harvard University president Alan Garber said in a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon that the federal government’s encroachment on...
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House Republicans Finalize Plan to Increase Endowment Tax Up to 21%

The plan has been in the works for weeks and now will face a committee markup Tuesday.