I've had tenured faculty tell me, a postdoc whose app't ends 6-30 w/ no job lined up, the academic market can't get worse.
There's no realization how bad it could get, I think, b/c we're in the beginning of cuts. Once they apply for new grants/extensions, they might realize what we're facing.
Sarah Philo
What's really astonishing is not the far right authoritarian party doing this, but the near-total lack of <loud public collective action> by university chancellors & presidents to oppose this existential crisis. Almost impossible to overstate how total a failure of leadership this is.
Mark Copelovitch
It’s truly astonishing to see how comprehensively the US government is tearing down every part of the system that has made it up until now a world-leading power in science, research, and technological development. The entire world will suffer from this wanton destruction.
Katie Mack
White House proposes new rules giving political appointees final approval of research grants
These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque
www.scientificamerican.com/article/whit...
These proposed Office of Management and Budget regulations would render the federal research grant review process opaque