The UC system formally launched “Speak Up for Science” last week, a campaign aimed at preserving and restoring funding for federal science agencies currently threatened by steep cuts from President Donald Trump’s administration. “Speak Up for Science” calls on people to email their federal lawmakers, asking them to reject proposed cuts and bring back funding for agencies. The website includes an email template that people can fill out with their personal information and send to lawmakers. According to the email template, the Trump administration proposed cutting funding for “the National Institutes of Health by 39%, the National Science Foundation by 55% and the Department of Energy’s Office of Science by 13.9%.” Read more through the link in bio. ✍️: Sumaya Azhar 📸: Alessandra Aprile Borriello . . . #ucberkeley #dailycal #berkeley #UC #Trump