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University of Iowa professor pitches new funding model

With Iowa’s public universities scrambling to cut millions from their budgets after massive pullbacks in state support, one University of Iowa professor is pitching a new funding and governance model for the Board of Regents institutions that would give them more autonomy.

Marching for Science

Effort gains backers and appears to build momentum, but some scientists worry that political fallout may not be what organizers want.