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Under the Trump administration, the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program has strayed from its historic mission of funding the most meritorious candidates regardless of ...

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Multiple students advocated for the amendment during their lobby sessions, including UC Santa Cruz student Evelin Chavez. She noted that the Cal State and California Community College systems already ...

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