The losses at two Native American schools were part of the Trump administration’s purge of federal workers. A partial ...
New Mexico universities face potential federal funding cuts. See how each school's revenue mix exposes them to budget risks ...
A lawsuit was lodged against the Trump administration over DOGE's mass firings at the country's only two federally run colleges for Native students.
At SIPI, in New Mexico, approximately 20 employees were laid off Friday out of the institute’s 100 employees, leaving about 80 employees to run the school of about 200 students for the current ...
The lawsuit by the Native American Rights Fund representing the Pueblo of Isleta, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes argues that the layoffs violate federal law, ...
Two tribal colleges were hard hit by federal cuts. Despite the uncertainty, student Kaiya Brown said "We have such a strong ...
They keep saying that these cuts won’t impact individuals and services, but they do – they affect us a lot,’ said one student ...
Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute each initially lost about 20% of their staff.
Nearly one-quarter of the staff at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, including nine instructors, were fired or forced to resign in February. The lawsuit ...