NIH

Judge rules NIH broke law by axing $1B in DEI grants

A federal judge has declared that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) violated the law in cutting more than $1 …

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 19, 2025

Energy Department announces plan to save $405M from inefficient university research spending

Grants from the Department of Energy will no longer entirely fund university administrative costs in a move project…

By Brendan McDonald '25
May 29, 2025

Leaked memo reveals NIH plans to study 'regret' of de-transitioners

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) will research people who regret changing their physical appearance to match…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Apr 20, 2025

NIH halts all additional Columbia grants amid anti-Semitism investigation

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is freezing all of its grants to Columbia University, following numerous co…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Apr 14, 2025

Trump admin cuts $350 million in higher ed research after Campus Reform report on transgender mice

One of the projects was meant to ‘determine the contribution of the gut microbiome to the effects of gender affirmi…

By Elad Vaida
Mar 24, 2025

Stanford announces hiring freeze due to shifting federal policy

Stanford University has implemented a hiring freeze in response to the Trump administration's potential funding cut…

By Campus Reform
Mar 3, 2025

MOTION-SICK KITTENS: DOGE may cut government grants to projects like these 10 university animal experiments

The Trump administration has proposed funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which would impact r…

By Emily Sturge
Feb 20, 2025

STURGE: 10 outrageous taxpayer-funded higher ed research projects DOGE can investigate

DOGE chiefs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy can push Congress to launch a thorough investigation into these questiona…

By Emily Sturge
Dec 5, 2024

$3.8 million in government grant money going to gender equity database at VCU

The university’s Institute for Women’s Health is receiving the grant.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Nov 22, 2024

Stanford Prof Jay Bhattacharya, staunch opponent of harsh COVID lockdowns, likely to be picked to head National Institutes of Health

Dr. Bhattacharya received attention for his opposition to harsh COVID-19 lockdowns that many studies have found wer…

By Elad Vaida
Nov 19, 2024

Education Cmte. will work with Dept. of Government Efficiency to 'cut back waste' in higher ed: Rep. Burgess Owens

Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) told Campus Reform in an interview that the House Committee on Education and Labor will w…

By Adam Sabes
Nov 14, 2024

CUNY gets $19 million from taxpayer-funded NIH for health ‘equity center’

The City University of New York announced on Oct. 29 that its School of Medicine received $19.3 million from the NI…

By Wesley Liu '28
Nov 10, 2024

NIH gives $3.7M to Rutgers and Michigan State to explore effects of 'structural racism' on aging

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded nearly $4 million to the two public universities to explore the…

By Gabriela Dimova '26
Oct 3, 2024

Emory University advertising multi-million dollar DEI grants by NIH

The grants are being offered by the National Institutes of Health to promote DEI.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 27, 2024

NIH prioritizes schools with diversity statements in doling out grants

The National Institutes of Health's 'Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation' initiative f…

By Campus Reform
Mar 22, 2024

Five craziest uses of taxpayer money in 2023

From environmental justice centers, to LGBT 'mentoring' programs, tax dollars went to many leftist projects this ye…

By Campus Reform
Jan 1, 2024

NIH funds program matching LGBT teens and adults for ‘mentoring’ without parental consent

The National Institutes of Health approved a grant of nearly half a million dollars to fund an ‘online mentoring’ p…

By Will Biagini
Oct 18, 2023

NIH gives $647K to project teaching middle schoolers 'anti-Racism and Cultural Equity'

A University of Michigan professor received over $600,000 for his 'YES for Engaging Youth for anti-Racism And Cultu…

By Caitlin Mallen '24
Sep 27, 2021

REPORT: Documents reveal UPitt may have used organs from live fetuses

A number of doctors and other experts have reviewed documents recently obtained by Judicial Watch and come to the c…

By Robert Schmad '23
Aug 16, 2021

No 'groupthink': Tufts prof comes out against NIH diversity grants

Tufts University professor Larry Engelking endorsed Heather Mac Donald’s op-ed opposing the National Institutes of …

By Ben Zeisloft
Jul 21, 2021

NIH releases plan to ‘prioritize’ minority grant applicants

The National Institutes of Health is allocating $60 million in push to fund 'institutions that serve minority popul…

By Ben Zeisloft
Jun 18, 2021