President Donald Trump
What Trump’s budget and tax law means for California students
Top Takeaways Cuts to social safety net programs for the United States’ poorest will partly offset the $4.5 trillion in […]
July 8, 2025
Trump freezes grant funding, upending school budgets
Top Takeaways The Trump administration announced it would withhold $811 million in grant funding the day before the money was […]
July 2, 2025
Trump’s budget would reduce Pell Grant awards and work-study programs
Top Takeaways New “K-12 Simplified Funding Program” is effectively an elimination, advocates say. Proposal eviscerates programs for low-income students in […]
June 5, 2025
As University of California searches for new president, Trump’s policies make the position more difficult
University of California presidents since 2008. The presidency of the University of California has long been considered one of the […]
April 10, 2025
University of California to no longer require diversity statements in faculty hiring
The University of California will no longer require diversity statements for faculty applicants, university leaders announced. The change comes as […]
March 20, 2025
Hiring freeze at UC sparks fears of far-reaching impacts
More crowding in undergraduate classes. Worse patient care at health centers. Harm to academic and scientific research. Those are some […]
March 20, 2025