On July 1, 2026, arXiv will become an independent nonprofit organization after 25 years at Cornell University. The transition aims to provide arXiv with increased flexibility and new opportunities.

A federal judge in New York ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of over $100 million in humanities grants was unconstitutional. The judge determined that the Department of Government Efficiency lacked the authority to terminate the funding.

ArXiv.org will become an independent nonprofit corporation on July 1, ending over 20 years of hosting by Cornell University. This transition aims to enhance fundraising efforts from a wider range of donors to support staffing and technology needs.