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Becky Jacobs

Becky Jacobs

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Higher Education Reporter, The Cap Times

Chicago

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Total articles 2623

  • UW-Madison lays off 6 after Trump administration cancels grants

    By Becky Jacobs Verified| The Cap Times Verified Six employees at the University of Wisconsin-Madison received layoff notices after the federal government terminated grants and sent stop-work orders to the flagship university. Like other colleges and universities across the country, UW-Madison has faced uncertainty as the Trump administration has pursued a flurry of funding cuts and policy changes. Many of the actions remain in flux amid court challenges across the country.

    By Becky Jacobs Verified · The Cap Times

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • More international student visas revoked, worrying UW-Madison students

    By Becky Jacobs Verified| The Cap Times Verified As the number of international students facing visa terminations swells this week, student leaders at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are growing more concerned. Dominic Zappia, a senior who chairs the university’s student governing body, said the Associated Students of Madison “stand in support with our international students and oppose the forced deportation of our students.”“We encourage university leadership to defend our students and publicly share resources.

    By Becky Jacobs Verified · The Cap Times

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • UW-Madison lays off 6 after Trump administration cancels grants

    By Becky Jacobs Verified| The Cap Times Verified Six employees at the University of Wisconsin-Madison received layoff notices after the federal government terminated grants and sent stop-work orders to the flagship university. Like other colleges and universities across the country, UW-Madison has faced uncertainty as the Trump administration has pursued a flurry of funding cuts and policy changes. Many of the actions remain in flux amid court challenges across the country.

    By Becky Jacobs Verified · The Cap Times

    Apr. 11, 2025

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The Cap Times

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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