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The Smithsonian faces an existential crisis. The world is watching. Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control of Smithsonian content.
About 2/3 of National Endowment for the Humanities employees were laid off Tuesday. The agency plans to issue half of the number of grants next year ...
Approximately two-thirds of the staff at the National Endowment for the Humanities will lose their jobs when their "reduction in force" goes into effect June 10, according to their union, the ...
Approximately 100 employees at the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), around two-thirds of the workforce, were laid off on 10 June, when the Trump administration’s “reduction in ...
Inside Higher Ed reported this week that humanities advocates do not know exactly how large the cuts will be to the NEH staff, which employs about 180 people and has a $78.25 million grant budget.
For David Hogg, a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, there’s little time away from politics right now, especially considering his $20 million campaign to disrupt his own party.
The National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities turn 50 this year. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Jane Chu of the NEA and William “Bro” Adams of the NEH about the ...
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein conceded that he acted "immorally" but insisted he did nothing criminal as jury deliberations on his fate in his sex crimes retrial paused for the ...
David Attenborough introduces Prince Charles and Princess Anne to his pet cockatoo in 1958 at the studio where Zoo Quest, the BBC show that launched his career as a wildlife presenter, was filmed.