USC Implements Hiring Freeze and Budget Cuts Amid Funding Threats
#USC #fundingcutsThe University of Southern California in Los Angeles faced budget cuts and a hiring freeze in response to threats to federal funding. USC administrators cited reductions in research funding and an investigation over campus protests as reasons for these measures. read more
Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Climate Change-Related Scientific Research
#ClimateCrisis #FundingCutsThe Trump administration is withdrawing support for research in the US and overseas that includes the word "climate," impacting environmental studies. The funding freeze throws the scientific community into disarray, affecting grants, course materials, and international collaborations. read more
Trump Administration's Plan to Cap NIH Funding Raises Concerns in Universities
#NIH #fundingcutsThe Trump administration announces a 15% cap on National Institutes of Health funding, causing uproar in the academic sector. The cuts impact research institutions and raise concerns about the future of American science and higher education. read more
States Sue Trump Administration Over Medical Research Funding Cuts
#Health #FundingCutsThe Trump administration faces lawsuits from over 22 states for significant cuts in medical research funding, which attorneys general say would have devastating effects on research institutions. The cuts could lead to staff job losses and impact ongoing clinical trials. read more