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Pitt hiring freeze causes research and academic uncertainty

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Pitt implemented a hiring freeze on March 10, which has stoked uncertainty among students and staff about the future of the university. Several universities across the U.S. have implemented similar hiring freezes along with spending cuts in order to evaluate and plan financial trajectories. Cornell has cancelled internship and job opportunities, the University of Pennsylvania implemented salary freezes and various other colleges made similar ch…

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After 500 days without a contract, University of Maine graduate workers push back on funding freeze – The Maine Campus

The University of Maine paused new financial offers to graduate students for the 2025-26 academic year on March 27, and is facing criticism from graduate workers who feel the decision amounts to a hiring freeze and increases pressure on a workforce that has been negotiating a union contract for more than 500 days. The pause affects new offers of teaching and research assistantships and fellowships which provide stipends, tuition waivers and heal…

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