Mass hiring freezes across US colleges for the first time since 2020, 2009

I noticed a really interesting pattern for the last 3 times each of these 10 colleges have done hiring freezes. GET READY FOR IMPACT YALL ITS GONNA BE A ROUGH YEAR!

1) Harvard University
• 2025: Federal funding uncertainties
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

2. Emory University
• 2025: Federal policy changes
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

3. University of Vermont
• 2025: Federal funding limitations
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

4. Stanford University
• 2025: Federal research funding cuts
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2008: Financial crisis

5. MIT
• 2025: Projected federal funding losses
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

6. University of Pittsburgh
• 2025: Federal research funding uncertainty
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

7. University of Notre Dame
• 2025: Federal policy changes
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2008: Financial crisis

8. Cornell University
• 2025: Federal research funding concerns
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession

9. Northwestern University
• 2025: Federal funding uncertainty
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Economic downturn

10. UC San Diego
• 2025: Budget constraints
• 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
• 2009: Great Recession