Trump, Columbia University and hiring freeze

Trump's hiring freeze has halted local head counts and could threaten the U.S. census
Some towns paid the U.S. Census Bureau to produce new local population counts to try to get more funding. But Trump's hiring freeze derailed their special census plans — and could hurt the 2030 count.
Harvard University announces hiring freeze amid Trump funding cuts. Here's what it means
Harvard University is the latest school to implement a hiring freeze as federal funding remains uncertain. President Trump has threatened to cut federal funding for schools that allow "illegal" protests. Universities use millions of dollars in federal funding for student aid and research programs.
‘Reign of terror.’ Universities freeze hiring, rescind offers, start layoffs amid Trump cuts
More than a dozen schools, including Harvard, MIT, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania, have frozen hiring.
Pitt says hiring freeze not entirely Trump’s fault
Plus, a timeline of federal higher ed changes and responses by Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities. The post Pitt says hiring freeze not entirely Trump’s fault appeared first on PublicSource. PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region.
More Colleges Freeze Hiring Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty
The latest wave of cost-cutting measures comes after the Trump administration pulled $400 million from Columbia University and $800 million from Johns Hopkins.
Harvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Funding Is Threatened
The hiring pause at one of the nation’s wealthiest schools comes after other schools have also announced efforts to save money.
Emory and other universities across the US freeze hiring as federal funding hangs in the balance
Atlanta-based Emory University is among a number of institutions of higher education to announce hiring freezes recently, citing the uncertainty around federal funding.
UW braces for federal policy changes with hiring freeze, cutbacks
UW is freezing its non-essential staff hiring and limiting future faculty hiring in response to incoming federal policy changes
Penn, bracing for federal funding cuts, orders a hiring freeze and other changes
In an email to Penn staff, officials said the full impact of federal funding cuts and policy changes will not be known for several months.
Some Universities Are Freezing Hiring and Laying off Staff as Trump Cuts Federal Funding
Universities across the U.S. have announced hiring freezes due to the risk of federal funding cuts under President Donald Trump’s administration
Some universities are freezing hiring as Trump threatens federal funding
Universities across the U.S. have announced hiring freezes, citing new financial uncertainty as the Trump administration threatens a range of cuts to federal contracts and research grants.

UMass Chan Medical School announces hiring freeze

The Harvard Crimson2d
The Hiring Freeze Is a Decent Defense. But It Won’t Save the Academy.
Each revoked NIH grant, each funding threat, each regulatory assault weakens not just the elite institutions, but all ...
The Business Journals1d
The National Observer: Prestigious universities freeze hiring
We're looking at which high-profile universities have halted hiring activity amid efforts by the Trump administration to ...
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Pitt’s hiring freeze is only step one, other cost-cutting measures to follow
Pitt’s Chief Financial Officer Dwayne Pinkney said enrollment trends, inflation and flat state funding were also behind the decision.
The Harvard Crimson2d
Faculty Searches in Limbo As Freeze Interrupts Hiring Processes Across Harvard
Harvard’s imposition of a hiring freeze on Monday morning interrupted faculty hiring processes across the University, leaving ...
Axios on MSN3d
Scoop: Trump hiring freeze hit anti-terrorism jobs
Recruitment for anti-terrorism posts at the Treasury Department was halted last month, despite a carveout in President ...
Houston gears up for city-wide hiring freeze starting Monday
HOUSTON — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...
Democratic-Led States Sue to Block Trump Administration Layoffs at the Education Department
A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s layoffs across the Education Department, ...