The Trump administration has canceled billions in federal research funding at major universities.
We feel like collateral damage.
They've also clamped down on visas for international students.
Was the visa process hard?
No. Don't ask me about it.
It was awful.
Trump's war on higher ed. Listen now to the Sunday Story on the Up First podcast from NPR.
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston.
Security is expected to be tight at today's public memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Arizona.
Glendale police sergeant Brian Hoskins says officers will be out in force around the venue where the service is taking place.
Our officers and personnel are very well prepared.
We're always going to be vigilant and ready to go.
Thousands of supporters will attend the memorial.
President Trump, Vice President J.D.
Vance and other top Republican leaders are scheduled to speak at the service.
Steve Futterman is outside of State Farm Stadium,
where people have been arriving there since midnight local time.
Right now the streets are pretty jammed.
You see long lines of vehicles waiting to get inside.
Some people have parked their cars maybe a quarter or half mile away and are walking to the stadium.