US EditionScience Sector Sounds Alarm over Funding Shake-Up
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The science sector sounds the alarm
New Zealand’s science sector, once hailed for its agility and ingenuity during the pandemic and natural disasters, is now grappling with what researchers say is a crisis of confidence, fuelled by shrinking budgets, unstable funding pathways, and policy decisions that increasingly favour commercial returns over long-term public good.Last month, a total of $212 million was cut from the science sector in this Budget, which reprioritises existing re…
This is a first in several decades: the Cégep de Baie-Comeau adopts a deficit budget. This is caused by the historic $151 million cuts imposed on the public college network for the year 2025-2026. At the local level, this represents a loss of $750,000. The organization of the Cégep de Baie-Comeau maintains that the impacts of these cuts far exceed its walls. "In a context of labour shortages, ecological and technological transition, and the figh…
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