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After Board Wiped Out, 13 Former NSF Leaders Call for New Members, Director
Board Ouster Raises Further Concerns About NSF’s Future
The White House axed all members of the board overseeing the National Science Foundation Friday, leaving the agency with no board, director or deputy director. It finally provided a reason Monday afternoon.
White House Ousts Entire National Science Board
Mizzou’s Black Student Government Latest Casualty in Trump’s DEI Crackdown
Officials stripped funding from the university’s historic Legion of Black Collegians and four other minority affinity groups, citing a DOJ memo restricting DEI. The organizations argue it’s guidance—not law.
U of Minnesota’s ‘Leave a Future’ Leaves Some Wanting
Federal Grant Makers May Lose Job Protections: 5 Things to Know
Trump has created a new employee category that he previously dubbed Schedule F. It allows for easier firings of those who are “subverting presidential directives.”
Ohio State President Resigns Over ‘Inappropriate Relationship’
During his short tenure as president, Ted Carter received praise and two salary increases. Now the “surprised and disappointed” board has accepted his resignation.
You Say ‘Elite.’ The Public Hears ‘Elitist.’
Higher education’s standard-bearers—the wealthiest, most selective colleges and universities—refer to themselves as if they're better than everyone else. That isn’t good for them or for higher education.