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Instructor Ariel Beccia and associate professors Julia Marcus and Brittany Charlton pose in front of a series of LGBTQ flags.

Researchers, Higher Ed Union Fight NIH Grant Terminations

A new lawsuit argues that canceling billions in research grants will delay scientific advancements, compromise human health and even result in deaths.

Public Health Agencies See Mass Layoffs

The Department of Health and Human Services laid off thousands of employees Tuesday, including several senior leaders, The Washington Post...
President Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi

Who Is on Trump’s Antisemitism Task Force?

Members of the panel include cabinet secretaries, several lawyers, a former Fox News contributor and a private equity investor.

An illustration of people running off a cliff shaped like a graduation mortarboard, suggesting a failed educational system.
Opinion

Where Is Congress?

Broad structural reform, directed by Congress, is what’s needed to fix America’s colleges, Kyle Beltramini writes.

Protesters hold signs outside of the National Institutes of Health.

How Researchers Could Get Their Canceled NIH Grants Back

The National Institutes of Health terminated numerous federal research grants that officials say no longer align with the agency’s priorities. But experts see multiple avenues to appeal the NIH’s decisions.

American Historical Association Defends Smithsonian After Trump’s Executive Order

The American Historical Association says that President Trump’s executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution “egregiously misrepresents the work” of the...
Ohio governor Mike DeWine gestures at a podium.

Ohio and Kentucky Ban DEI, Reduce Tenure Protections

Ohio and Kentucky joined the list of states where Republican-controlled legislatures have adopted new laws targeting DEI or regulating higher education in ways many faculty oppose. The Buckeye State also banned faculty strikes.

Survey: Trump Policies Push 75% of Scientists to Consider Leaving U.S.

Three-quarters of American researchers who responded to a recent Nature survey said they’re considering jobs abroad—mostly in Canada and Europe—in...