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Brendan Cantwell

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Universities survived Trump’s 2025 funding freeze, but the money still isn’t flowing to researchers

Universities survived Trump’s 2025 funding freeze, but the money still isn’t flowing to researchers

The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to...

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The Conversation

Brendan Cantwell

Everyone Deserves a Dignified Death. But Hospice Care Is Under Threat.

19.08.2025 5

U.S.News

Brendan Cantwell

Exactly what is in the Ivy League deals with the Trump administration – and how they compare

Harvard University is the latest school that is nearing an expensive settlement with the Trump administration. The different deals are complex, but...

14.08.2025 4

The Conversation

Brendan Cantwell

Columbia’s $200M deal with Trump administration sets a precedent for other universities to bend to the government’s will

While Columbia University can afford to pay the government $200 million in order to unfreeze federal grants and contracts it was awarded, many other...

24.07.2025 4

The Conversation

Brendan Cantwell