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Trump Order on Grants Puts Politics Above Peer Review, Researchers Say
The executive order says senior appointees must review grants, and it demands awards be easier to terminate. Research groups say it undermines science.
Trump Puts Political Appointees in Charge of Federal Grant Decisions
How Trump Forced Cuts at Wealthy Universities
Frozen research funding, rising endowment taxes and other concerns have prompted some of the nation’s wealthiest universities to shed jobs despite their multibillion-dollar endowments.
With Half a Billion in Funding in Jeopardy, UC Will ‘Dialogue’ With DOJ
Given a week to decide, the University of California system has agreed to negotiate with the Justice Department over alleged civil rights violations. What’s less clear is what the government’s demands will be.
GAO Report: Trump Violated Federal Statute by Withholding NIH Funds
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s Deep Education Cuts
The spending plan protects TRIO from Trump’s chopping block and boosts funding for the National Institutes of Health.
Higher Ed Lobbying Spending Rises
Top research universities increased lobbying expenditures in the second quarter ahead of the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which brought changes for the sector.
