Elissa Nadworny

Washington, D.C.

Correspondent and Host at NPR

Correspondent for @npr // sometimes radio show host! // professor @merrillcollege

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President Trump's war on higher education

1 week ago | ctpublic.org | Danielle Kurtzleben |Elissa Nadworny

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President Trump's war on higher education

1 week ago | wxxinews.org | Danielle Kurtzleben |Elissa Nadworny

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Trump pardons drug kingpins even as he escalates U.S. drug war rhetoric

1 week ago | wfdd.org | Brian Mann |Elissa Nadworny |Nina Totenberg

Getty Images North America President Donald Trump has long called for escalating the U.S. drug war against Mexican cartels and wants tougher penalties for dealers selling fentanyl and other street drugs in American communities.
President Trump's war on higher education

1 week ago | wkar.org | Danielle Kurtzleben |Elissa Nadworny

Danielle Kurtzleben is a political correspondent assigned to NPR's Washington Desk. She appears on NPR shows, writes for the web, and is a regular on The NPR Politics Podcast. She is covering the 2020 presidential election, with particular focuses on on economic policy and gender politics. Elissa Nadworny reports on all things college for NPR, following big stories like unprecedented enrollment declines, college affordability, the student debt crisis and workforce training.
President Trump's war on higher education

1 week ago | nepm.org | Danielle Kurtzleben |Elissa Nadworny

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President Trump's war on higher education

1 week ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Danielle Kurtzleben |Elissa Nadworny

The Trump administration is at war with higher education. They've cut more than a billion dollars in research grants.
Judge blocks Trump admin’s move to bar Harvard from enrolling international students

2 weeks ago | opb.org | Janet Lee |Elissa Nadworny

A view of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard's ability to enroll international students. A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s move to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.
Trump again threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status, saying, 'It's what they deserve!'

1 month ago | mprnews.org | Elissa Nadworny

On Friday, President Donald Trump again threatened to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status. "We are going to be taking away Harvard's Tax Exempt Status. It's what they deserve!" Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. His comments marked the latest volley in a battle between the Trump administration and the wealthiest college in the world.
What happens when the federal government stops funding university research

1 month ago | khsu.org | Elissa Nadworny

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST:The federal government has canceled about $11 billion worth of university research funding and is threatening to cut more. NPR's Elissa Nadworny reports that when the federal government stops funding research, there's really no one else to take on those costs. ELISSA NADWORNY, BYLINE: In the first three months of Donald Trump's presidency, dozens of colleges and universities had their federal research grants frozen.
What happens when the federal government stops funding university research

1 month ago | ctpublic.org | Elissa Nadworny

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