Publish or Perish: The Billion Dollar Debate over Research Funding at Public Universities

Junk Science Week: When DEI trumps scientific merit

Ottawa's research councils hand out $5 billion a year for reasons of ideology and identity rather than research excellence.

How Much Do Georgia's Colleges Spend On Each Student?

Students at Emory University receive nearly 10 times more academic support funding than those at some smaller Georgia colleges, according to a new analysis of higher education spending across the state. 💰 Why It Matters: How much your college invests in academic support and student services directly impacts your chances of graduating. Schools spending more […] The post How Much Do Georgia’s Colleges Spend on Each Student? appeared first on The …

Contributor: Those cuts to 'overhead' costs in research? They do real damage

Indirect costs are fat targets for budget slashers, but beware: They make science possible. They don’t pay for the chromatograph I use in my experiments, but they do pay for the electricity to run it.

Publish or perish: The billion dollar debate over research funding at public universities

(The Center Square) – When it comes to higher education, taxpayers, legislators and educators on both sides of the aisle seem to agree that something is broken and the cost

Proposed federal student aid cuts would increase college costs for thousands of Pa. students

Congress is considering cuts to federal student grant programs relied on by thousands of Pennsylvania college students amid a multi-billion Pell Grant program deficit.

Guest Commentary: Science Funding Matters

When I was working my way through Community College of Philadelphia, waiting tables at a tiny restaurant at 12th and Race streets, I had no idea how much science protected the food I was serving. At the time, I was a biology student who loved science, but I had never worked on a farm before … Continue reading Guest Commentary: Science Matters The post Guest Commentary: Science Matters appeared first on The Philadelphia Citizen.