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Universities Sue NSF Over Indirect Research Cost Policy
Cal Poly, DePaul and Haverford Head to Capitol Hill
Three institutions will face a Republican-led committee that alleges they allowed antisemitism to go unchecked on campus. Prior hearings have been damaging for colleges.
Deciphering the Trump Administration’s Latest Letter to Harvard
In a scathing missive, McMahon called the university a “mockery” and vowed to cut off all federal grant funding. We asked some of our sources to weigh in on what it means.
TRIO on the Chopping Block
The Trump administration wants to eliminate the federally funded student support program. That could be devastating for low-income students and the institutions that serve them.
Documenting Trump’s ‘Arbitrary’ Cuts to Science
The Trump administration has canceled close to $3 billion in NIH and NSF research grants, often without much explanation. Now researchers are crowdsourcing databases of suspended grants to shed light on what’s being lost.
Education Dept. Tells Colleges to Advise Struggling Borrowers
The guidance, released Monday, reminds colleges of their responsibility to ensure borrowers repay loans to the best of their ability.
McMahon: No New Grants for Harvard
NSF Halts New Funding and Caps Indirect Rate Costs
The National Science Foundation won’t award any new funding “until further notice.” The agency also moved to cap indirect research rates at 15 percent. Meanwhile, President Trump proposed cutting the NSF’s budget in half.