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NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia


NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia

NIH Freezes Millions More in Funding for Columbia

“In line with President Trump’s mission to combatting discrimination and promoting fairness, HHS is partnering with other federal agencies to conduct a comprehensive review of grants awarded to universities that have failed to protect students from discriminatory behavior.


Researchers sue NIH over mass cuts to DEI grants

Researchers sue NIH over mass cuts to DEI grants

Plaintiffs, including dozens of academic scientists, alleged that the agency’s leaders, starting in February, “upended NIH’s enviable track record of rigor and excellence, launching a reckless and illegal purge to stamp out NIH-funded research that addresses topics and populations that they disfavor.”


Colleges tighten budgets amid NIH funding uncertainty

Colleges tighten budgets amid NIH funding uncertainty

On Feb. 14, North Carolina State University Provost Warwick Arden announced a hiring freeze, citing budget concerns tied in part to the “uncertain impacts” of Trump administration orders and guidance, according to a memo posted online by WRAL News.