Link Roundup – 19 June

University regents approve fiscal 2026 budget that cuts spending, raises tuition and fees (June 13)

https://marylandmatters.org/2025/06/13/university-regents-approve-fiscal-2026-budget-that-cuts-spending-raises-tuition-and-fees/

topics: Maryland, University System of Maryland, employees, students, compensation, academic administration

 

UMD tuition, mandatory fees to increase after USM budget passes (June 13)

https://dbknews.com/2025/06/13/umd-tuition-fees-increase-usm-budget/

topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, University System of Maryland, students, tuition, academic administration

 

Here’s how UMD community members can be impacted by the university’s new budget plan (June 16)

https://dbknews.com/2025/06/16/umd-university-new-budget-plan/

topics: Maryland, University of Maryland College Park, employees, students, tuition, compensation, academic administration

 

Postdocs and Researchers At Johns Hopkins University Join The UAW (June 11)

https://www.uawregion8.net/all-years/2025/news/Summer/Johns-Hopkins.htm

topics: Maryland, postdoctoral, employees, universities, unions, Johns Hopkins University

 

Google to provide free workforce training for Maryland public university students (June 18)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/community/local-news/google-maryland-university-workforce-ai-program-5WEUJQR4SJERZLFJAVOVYQ4A2E/

topics: Maryland, universities, students

 

To Maryland college students, speaking out about Gaza means more than any potential discipline (June 12)

https://baltimorebeat.com/to-maryland-college-students-speaking-out-about-gaza-means-more-than-any-potential-discipline/

topics: Maryland, students, universities

 

It’s not looking good: New report digs deep on federal cuts and Maryland’s economy (June 18)

https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/economy/maryland-economy-federal-job-cuts-7UHW667GHBAELH22BHDMLWAXS4/

topics: Maryland, federal employees, federal funding

 

US-China trade deal to let Chinese students remain at US colleges, universities (June 12)

https://dbknews.com/2025/06/12/us-china-trade-deal-to-let-chinese-students-remain-at-us-colleges-universities/

topics: national, students, international students, universities

 

All the ways the Trump administration is going after colleges and universities (June 10)

https://www.npr.org/2025/06/10/nx-s1-5424450/ways-trump-administration-is-going-after-colleges

topics: national, universities, federal funding, research funding, international students, visa revocation, accreditation, endowments

 

Science Shattered: The Research Lost as Trump Targets NIH Funding (June 12)

https://projects.propublica.org/nih-cuts-research-lost-trump/

topics: national, research funding, National Institutes of Health

 

Why New York’s first farmworker union deal is a win for seasonal workers — and the food supply chain (June 16)

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2025/06/16/why-new-york-s-first-farmworker-union-deal-is-a-win-for-seasonal-workers—and-the-food-supply-chain-

topics: national, unions, United Farm Workers

 

WGA East Seals Tentative Deal With Vox Media Management, Narrowly Avoiding Strike (June 13)

https://deadline.com/2025/06/wga-east-vox-media-contract-no-strike-1236433263/

topics: national, unions, Writers Guild of America East

 

The world’s most-visited museum shuts down with staff sounding the alarm on mass tourism (June 16)

https://apnews.com/article/louvre-museum-paris-closed-lines-delay-2bbf9be4f49de739fd14dd4d908e4d72

topics: international, strikes, The Louvre Museum