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In the letter, the university said it's developing its budget for the next school year, anticipating a significant cut because of the Trump administration's proposal to reduce research payments from the National Institutes of Health and a possible increase in the endowment tax.

Stanford announced a hiring freeze amid growing concerns about cuts and delays in federal funding. The prestigious university is not alone as colleges around the country are trying to figure out what the White House will do next.

Stanford University implemented a staff hiring freeze to cut back on costs as the new federal administration aims to slash research and education funding.