Federal policy Archives

PERSPECTIVES: “Gutted,” Word Used to Describe Impact of Federal Funding Cuts on Michigan-Based Research Projects

"Beyond NIH cuts, MSU projects it may lose $32 million out of $165 million in Department of Energy research grants."

by Future U/ May 8, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"(funding) cuts don’t follow typical investigative process, and sometimes lack clear explanations and legal justifications."

by Future U/ April 18, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Maine Sen. Susan Collins, chair, Senate Appropriations Committee. “I oppose the poorly conceived directive."

by Future U/ February 9, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

James Grossman, American Historical Association: "The EO misrepresents how American history and civics are being taught."

by Future U/ February 1, 2025/ Education, Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Barbara Snyder, AAU: “Even a temporary stoppage of critical scientific research is a self-defeating, unforced error."

by Future U/ January 29, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

DEI order asks federal agencies to consider investigating universities with large endowments, a list that includes MSU and UM.

by Future U/ January 28, 2025/ Higher Ed, MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

Will Creeley, FIRE: “I think you’ll see professors investigated/terminated. students punished, and pre-emptive action."

by Future U/ January 24, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"LGBTQ advocacy groups have pushed back against GOP-led efforts to block the final rule from taking effect."

by Future U/ August 5, 2024/ Education, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Brendan Cantwell, Michigan State: (the intent will be) "to convert the rhetoric from the political right into policy.”

by Future U/ July 19, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Courts will exercise independent judgment in deciding whether an agency has acted within its statutory authority,"

by Future U/ June 30, 2024/ Higher Ed, Society/

Prof Jiménez, UC Irvine: “Feds erased more debt (in '23) than has ever been erased," (but) "there's more to do.”

by Future U/ December 18, 2023/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Tuesday’s hearing gave another avenue for higher ed leaders, organizations and the public to weigh in."

by Future U/ July 22, 2023/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

Words of MSU spokesperson Emily Guerrant in response to the SCOTUS decision not to take up a case that MSU …

by Future U/ December 10, 2022/ Higher Ed, MSU, Public Higher Ed/

"An across-the-board cancellation would be tremendously regressive,"

by Future U/ May 16, 2022/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

"Led by TN, the states argue that the department's interpretation of Title IX runs afoul of federal law, regulatory processes, …

by Future U/ September 5, 2021/ Public Higher Ed/