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ARCS Stands Strong with Science - News
LEGAL ACTIONSOrganizations Contest NIH Cuts
The American Association of Universities, Associaton of Public Land-Grant Universities, and American Council on Education filed legal action contesting NIH cuts to facilities and administrative reimbursement funding. Read more
States Sue Over Science Cuts
Sixteen states, including six with ARCS-supported institutions, sue President Trump over $1.4 billion in cuts to science programs. Read more
OLDER HEADLINESTrump vs Science
New York Times, April 25, 2025These 77 Colleges Have the Most to Lose from Trump's Cuts
Chronicle of Higher Education, April 10, 2025 (list includes 22 ARCS partner universities)Energy Department Cuts University Overhead Rates to 15% on Research Grants
AAAS Science, April 11, 2025Don't Quit the Long Game
AAAS Science, April 3, 2025Scientists sound alarm on dismantling of research funding
PBS News, March 31, 2025 (Read the letter in the New York Times)How U.S. colleges are navigating cuts to grants for research
PBS News, March 28, 2025The End of the Univerity as We Know It
Guest editorial, New York Times, March 16, 20205The Authoritarian Endgame on Higher Education
New York Times opinion, March 15, 2025Federal research instability risks postdoc careers, American leadership
STAT op ed, March 13, 2025US Universities Reduce PhD Admissions in Response to Federal Funding Cuts
The Scientist, Feb. 27, 2025