As President Trump's second term ushers in funding cuts to diversity programs and foreign aid, university leaders are silently bracing for the financial impact. Fearful of retribution, many are reluctant to publicly oppose the administration's policies despite the looming threat to billions in federal funding. With critical research initiatives hanging in the balance, the silence on campuses grows as higher education institutions navigate uncertainty, seeking quiet ways to mitigate the effects of the cuts.
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The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued the tentative vacancy list for the SSC Combined Hindi Translator Exam 2024, offering 320 positions across various departments. Initially, 312 vacancies were announced, but the figure has now been revised. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) was held on December 9, 2024, with results awaited. Candidates can download the vacancy list from the SSC website.