this is the whole point. crush the universities. it's the right-wing's long-time goal. the past year+'s attacks on uni presidents will seem quaint in retrospect. this is the real deal, the crushing of american higher ed.
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Katie Mack
I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
“Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.
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However, perhaps the more rope they get hold of the quicker their day of reckoning will arrive with American voters ?