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U of I lab feeling the effects of USAID shutdown saga
A lab that’s been part of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for more than a decade will likely be shutting down ...
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How Trump's education plans might affect Illinois schools
President Trump plans to try to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Most school funding is local, as are policy ...
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U of I’s annual Insect Fear Film Festival creeps closer
Hairy, scary spiders will be the focus of an annual film festival at the University of Illinois over the weekend. Saturday ...
Taxpayers are out of more than $30 million for University of Illinois' scuttled South Loop project
That's how much taxpayers had to pay when the University of Illinois pulled the plug on plans for its Discovery Partners ...
Illinois and 21 other states file lawsuit challenging ‘devastating’ cuts to federal health research funding
The lawsuit follows a notice issued by the National Institutes of Health on Friday that it would limit federal payments for ...
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Closure of Illinois-led soybean lab due to USAID funding cut
Several people will soon be out of a job after a soybean research team based in the Midwest is forced to close.
University of Illinois’ pivot to quantum campus costs taxpayers $30M at The 78
The University of Illinois had already spent $30 million on its Discovery Partners Institute before abandoning the ...
U of I trustees approve modest tuition increases for incoming freshmen
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois voted recently to increase the base tuition rate for Illinois-resident ...
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After Trump's opening volley on grants, Illinois' research universities on alert
The Trump administration’s order freezing federal grants and loans is a wakeup call for researchers at Illinois’ largest universities, which benefit from hundreds of millions of dollars in federal ...
University of Washington names Illinois Chancellor Robert J. Jones as next President
Jones, who will be the first African American to lead the UW, succeeds President Ana Mari Cauce, who is stepping down after ...
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Taxpayers are out more than $30 million on University of Illinois’ scuttled South Loop project
That's how much taxpayers had to pay when the University of Illinois pulled the plug on plans for its Discovery Partners ...