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The Hill |
The universities join a host of schools, especially Ivy Leagues, that have received funding cuts under Trump, including Columbia, Brown and the University of Pennsylvania.
Wall Street Journal |
The Trump administration has frozen more than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and $790 million for Northwestern, according to a Trump administration official.
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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