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Why Research Funding Cuts Are a Strategic Risk, Not a Budget Problem

Changing Higher Ed by Dr. Drumm McNaughton

When the federal government freezes research funding, leaders tend to treat it as a budget problem: a number that was cut and might later be restored. The harder truth in this conversation is that much of the damage cann...

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Why Research Funding Cuts Are a Strategic Risk, Not a Budget Problem is an episode from Changing Higher Ed by Dr. Drumm McNaughton. When the federal government freezes research funding, leaders tend to treat it as a budget problem: a number...

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Published Jun 23, 2026, 39:35 long, audio available.