@PoliticsProf@newsie.social
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, Director Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
In 2024, the Harvard/MIT MD-PhD Program’s 208 students co-authored more than 180 peer-reviewed publications. Those students regularly work more than 12 hours a day conducting and repeating experiments in laboratories followed by reading, writing, and coding at home. https://www.texasobserver.org/lindale-to-harvard-trump-nih-grant-cuts/
Trump's weakened NWS,
warnings from May & June:
"Staff vacancies hit Texas weather offices as they brace for a busy hurricane season.
In Houston, 44% of positions are vacant."
“Our worst nightmare is that weather forecast offices will be so understaffed that there will be needless loss of life,” wrote 5 former NWS directors from both Democratic & Republican admins in an open letter on May 2nd."
https://www.texastribune.org/2025/06/09/texas-noaa-hurricane-season-forecast-nws-trump-cuts/
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