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#Trump White House freezes funds for #Cornell and #Northwestern universities in latest political shakedown

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« Universities, despite rapidly escalating political, legal and financial risks, cannot afford to cede the space of public discourse and the free exchange of ideas,” the Cornell president Michael Kotlikoff wrote on 31 March.

On Tuesday, the Trump administrationfroze over $1bn in funding for Cornell. »

theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a

The Guardian · White House freezes funds for Cornell and Northwestern in latest crackdownBy Guardian staff reporter

Runner from Morrisville State University Poses and Makes A Sign for Me at the Strides of March.

I just got back from the Skunk Cabbage Run at the same place where I tried to get a picture of every finisher; the cold caught up with me by the end and I warmed up in the car, took a hot shower, and warmed up in bed. Now I've got about 2000 pictures to cull with Lightroom, Keysticks and a game controller