North America

The leaked draft gives higher ed leaders some idea of what could happen next.

By Jessica Blake
6 March

At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they need. But he offered few specifics on how he’ll do that amid Trump’s plans to slash the $47 billion agency’s budget.

By Kathryn Palmer
6 March
By Susan H. Greenberg
5 March

Three federal departments are reviewing contracts with the university worth more than $54 million, while a task force investigates claims of discrimination against Jewish students.

By Johanna Alonso
5 March

Education scholars say the administration’s rash of cuts and lack of quality transparency will have a “devastating effect” on public policy and student outcomes for years to come.

By Jessica Blake
5 March