US EditionNC Universities Change Federal Lobbying Spending Amid Funding Uncertainty
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Higher education institutions in North Carolina have begun to feel the effects of budget cuts imposed by the federal government. The entry Federal fund cuts hit universities in North Carolina was first published on Linko Latino NC. Federal fund cuts hit universities in North Carolina was first posted on August 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm.©2024 "Link Latino NC". Use of this feed is for non-commercial staff use only. If you are not reading this article in…
NC universities change federal lobbying spending amid funding uncertainty
Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill have sharply increased federal lobbying in 2025 — adding outside firms like DLA Piper — as the Trump administration threatens cuts to research funding, Pell Grants and student visas. Duke faces two federal investigations, while UNC plans $70M in cuts. Other North Carolina schools’ lobbying responses vary widely.
N.C. universities change federal lobbying spending amid funding uncertainty - Open Campus
Some North Carolina universities are increasing federal lobbying spending as the Trump administration threatens cuts to crucial higher education funding. Both public and private institutions are upping their allowances for in-house university staff and hiring new outside lobbying firms. Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill are two of the biggest spenders. The federal government previously allocated a combined $1.63 billion in research dollars ann…
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