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Measles cases have surged in 2026, and Pennsylvania reported more than a thousand cases as of Monday.

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University denies allegations, saying it is committed to making admissions decisions in compliance with all laws

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ART IN THESE TIMES affirms art’s special obligation to refuse authoritarian assaults on free thinking and creative making. Spotlighting works that circumvent familiar gestures of political ar…

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Sylvia Chou, former NIH program director, says “nobody’s OK” after massive disruptions to funding policies and infrastructure.

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H5N1 avian influenza is spreading rapidly across southeastern Australia owing to infected wild bird species, including little penguins, magpies, crested terns and pelicans. Bird aggregations during…

We are current and former federal workers from across the government. We have witnessed first-hand the harm Russell Vought has inflicted on American communities. We are urging Congress to act now to p...

A conversation with AAUP’s Katie Rainwater on proposed federal rules to restrict and redefine university research and teaching.

Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research.

The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.

Future cures and America’s innovation lead are in jeopardy thanks to Donald Trump and Russ Vought’s latest scheme.

How OMB is using Regulatory Review to Slow NIH Policymaking

Texas and Florida state governing institutions have engaged in longstanding attacks on academic and intellectual freedom at state higher education institutions, especially in areas related to race, et...

The American Association of University Professors called the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's push to gain readmission to the AAU into question following last year's program and position eliminations.

After the January 2025 inauguration, federal datasets and pages began disappearing, changing or losing fields. Researchers raced to preserve copies, while roughly 3,000 removals were reported across 2025 and the exact count remains contested.

A ruling in a free speech case against West Point permits professors at the academy to speak and write without prior approval.

Academic censorship is very real.

Fact Check: NIH Director Jayanta Bhattacharya at the March 17, 2026 House Appropriations Committee HearingPublished May 11, 2026Overview: During his March 17 testimony to the House Appropriations Committee, NIH Director Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya made multiple deceptive claims to lawmakers, continuing...

Academia must organize now to secure the future of the US academic research enterprise.

Health committee chair Bill Cassidy said fatal outbreak of disease is a ‘terrible legacy’ for Trump administration

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