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Stanford University Announces Hiring Freeze Amid Concerns About Federal Funding Cuts
"Given the uncertainty, we need to take prudent steps to limit spending and ensure that we have flexibility and resilience," Levin said.

February 28, 2025
Officials at Stanford University announced a freeze on staff hiring, citing concerns about the Trump administration's plans to cut funding for scientific research
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In a statement Wednesday, university president Jonathan Levin and provost Jenny Martinez said they are announcing the freeze as they are planning the budget for the upcoming 2025-26 academic year.
"Given the uncertainty, we need to take prudent steps to limit spending and ensure that we have flexibility and resilience," they said.
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