Trump's DEI order leaves academic researchers fearful of political influence over grants
President Donald Trump’s order declaring diversity, equity and inclusion policies illegal has thrown into doubt the future of research Kendra Dahmer has been doing on intestinal parasites in India and ...
Deep Cuts to Medical Research Funds Could Hobble University Budgets
Grants from the National Institutes of Health come with additional money for overhead. Proposed funding cuts would leave ...
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NIH scraps program to diversify the biomedical workforce, a longtime goal of science
Applications for a prestigious NIH grant that supports Ph.D. students from marginalized backgrounds are not being funded.
Trump Wrong About U.S. Rank in Education Spending and Outcomes
As justification for dismantling the federal Department of Education, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that U.S.
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Researchers ‘stunned’ after HHMI abruptly cancels program to make science more inclusive
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute abruptly ended a $60 million program to improve the retention of diverse college students ...
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President Of One Of America’s Oldest Historic Black Colleges Builds Bridges In Sacramento
Discover the importance of Black education and partnerships with California colleges. Dr. Donzell Lee, Tougaloo College president, shares his mission and challenges.
UD, Delaware State and DelTech make cases for state money in continued budget hearings
The third day of Joint Finance Committee hearings sees several state colleges and universities presenting budget appeals to ...
These 30 Colleges, Including Howard University, Could Face An Existential Crisis Under Trump’s Funding Freeze
Dozens of colleges rely on the federal government for more than 30% of their annual funding. Trump’s freeze could be a ...
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HBCUs In Jeopardy of Losing Funding for Black Cultural Studies
NNPA NEWSWIRE — HBCUs are two hundred year old institutions that are one of the largest segments of this nation to create the Black middle class. Adams passionately expressed, “he’s [President Trump] ...
What Happens if the Education Department Is Dissolved?
The U.S. Department of Education has been under heightened scrutiny over the past few years, with the rocky rollout of the simplified version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and ...
How Predominantly Black Institutions Contribute To Students’ Success
Predominantly Black Institutions serve as critical lifelines for many students who might otherwise face barriers to attending ...