STAT

Why NIH’s policy on grants to universities with DEI programs is not cause for widespread alarm

The recent news that the NIH will require universities to certify their diversity programs comply with federal civil rights law created understandable anxiety in the academic community. The confusion ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

NIH Opening Minority Programs to Other Groups

The National Institutes of Health has been quietly overhauling several of its diversity-oriented grant programs, largely to avoid lawsuits accusing it or its grantees of discriminating against white ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

NIH Begins Opening Minority Programs to Other Groups, but Critics Fear It’s Faltering on Need for Diversity

Issues in depth: Articles and documents on affirmative action in American higher education. The National Institutes of Health has been quietly overhauling several of its diversity-oriented grant ...
NBC4 Columbus

NIH guidance disqualifies universities with DEI programs from grant funding

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The National Institute of Health announced new requirements for grant recipients, limiting Ohio universities’ research. On April 21, the NIH announced that all grants and ...
Independent Florida Alligator

Without NIH funds, future of UF research programs remain uncertain

Read more from The Alligator's "Ripple Effects" special section here. As UF research spending hit an all-time high, undergraduate funding across the country fell into turmoil when the National ...