Trump’s federal research cuts shake Pittsburgh universities and raise concerns over academic freedom
Federal research funding cuts under the Trump administration have severely impacted Pittsburgh universities, leading to job losses and paused admissions. Researchers report a chilling effect on academic freedom, with some forced to reframe studies on disparities to secure grants. Universities are navigating these challenges cautiously, though faculty urge more vocal defense of research principles.
Federal research funding cuts under the Trump administration have severely impacted Pittsburgh universities, leading to job losses and paused admissions. Researchers report a chilling effect on academic freedom, with some forced to reframe studies on disparities to secure grants. Universities are navigating these challenges cautiously, though faculty urge more vocal defense of research principles.
