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NBC Chicago |
Make no mistake about it: Trump's reported decision to freeze funding at Northwestern University will put life-saving cures and critical research at risk.
The Boston Globe |
The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell University and about $790 million for Northwestern University while the government investigates alleged civil r...
U.S. News & World Report |
Northwestern said it was aware of media reports about the funding freeze but had not received any official notification from the government and that it has cooperated in the investigation.

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Trump officials reportedly freeze $790M in federal funding for Northwestern University
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Trump officials freeze $790 million in federal funding for Northwestern, according to report
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The Trump administration plans to freeze $790 million in federal grants and $1 billion in federal funding earmarked for Northwestern University, along with other Ivy League schools, due to alleged
About $1.8 billion in federal money for Cornell and Northwestern is frozen, the White House says
Cornell University and Northwestern University say they haven't received any notice from the US government about paused federal funding.
Trump Team to Freeze Nearly $2 Billion at Cornell and Northwestern Universities
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Demonstrators gather at an encampment where students are protesting in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at Northwestern University campus in Evanston,
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