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Battle between Trump and universities hurting scientific research in need of federal funding

Federal research funding to universities has fueled breakthroughs for years. The White House is pressuring universities to align with the president's political agenda, or risk losing their funding. Read More

Cornell to pay $60M in deal with Trump administration to restore federal research funding

Cornell University announced Friday it has reached a deal with the Trump administration to restore more than $250 million in funding to the school. The deal, which includes $60 million in ... Read More

Cornell University research funds to be restored in deal with Trump administration

Cornell University's $250 million in federal grants were restored under a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration announced on Friday, the fifth such agreement to be struck amid a ... Read More

Cornell Reaches Deal With Trump Administration to Restore Research Funds

The Ivy League university had warned of layoffs after the Trump administration stripped it of funds this year. The cuts were among the deepest in higher education. Read More

Cornell, Trump administration reach deal to restore millions in research funding

Cornell has been subject to more than $250 million in federal funding interruptions since April, the university said. That funding will be restored, with a cost. Read More

University of Virginia makes deal with Trump administration to halt investigations

The University of Virginia has reached a deal with the Trump administration to pause ongoing civil rights investigations. It's the third college to do so, but unlike the others, it won't pay anything. Read More