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Federal Funding Cuts to UCLA
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See the Daily Bruin's full coverage of the Trump administration's funding cuts to UCLA. The federal government froze nearly $600 million of UCLA's research funding in late July, citing "antisemitism and bias."

Higher Education

Sept. 24, 2025 4:45 p.m.

NIH temporarily reinstates suspended UCLA grants following federal judge decision

This post was updated Sept. 25 at 3:41 p.m.
Nearly two months after the federal government froze over half a billion dollars in research funding to UCLA, the National Institutes of Health has temporarily reinstated its suspended grants Tuesday – abiding by a federal judge’s Monday ruling. 
Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities Roger Wakimoto announced the restatement in a Wednesday email to the UCLA community, where he added that the majority of the university’s suspended grants have temporarily been reinstated. 
The federal government suspended $584 million dollars in funding to UCLA – including $500 million from the NIH – July 30 and 31.

By Shaun Thomas

Prime

Sept. 19, 2025 12:07 a.m.

Not Enough for the Humanities

By Eghosa Otokiti

Higher Education

Sept. 16, 2025 4:08 p.m.

Labor unions, faculty associations sue Trump administration over demands to UCLA

This post was updated Sept. 16 at 10:46 p.m.
Groups representing over 100,000 employees sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday, alleging that the suspension of research funds and settlement demands of $1 billion is financial coercion and a violation of the free speech and due process rights of employees. 
The suit follows the Trump administration’s proposed $1 billion settlement for UCLA to regain its research funding – including 800 grants from the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation and U.S.

By Josephine Murphy

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