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US Colleges Face Funding Cuts

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Chaos on campuses as schools warn Trump cuts could harm US ‘for decades’

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Higher education institutions across the US are grappling with drastic short- and long-term impacts caused by funding freezes, cuts and executive orders from the Trump administration.

The changes and threats have incited hiring freezes, layoffs and furloughs, cuts in graduate admissions, rescissions of job offers, and institutions scaling back the amount of research they conduct.

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