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UC, Trump and Research Grant Freezes

UC says Trump’s grant suspensions at UCLA total $584 million, a ‘death knell’ for research
UCLA Chancellor Julio Frenk and UC President James B. Milliken on Wednesday said that federal grants suspensions total $584 million to the campus and university leaders will negotiate with the Trump administration to restore the funds.
UCLA to Negotiate with Trump on $339 Million Research Grant Freezes
Hoping to reinstate the grants for medical and science research, UCLA will reportedly begin negotiations with the Trump administration.
UC researchers ask judge to immediately undo Trump’s UCLA grant suspensions
UC researchers claim a judge’s previous order barred the National Science Foundation from suspending UCLA’s grants.
With Grant Cuts, DOJ and Trump Are Pressuring UCLA to Make Deal
Like it did for prestigious private universities, the administration has cut off federal grants for UCLA, alleging it failed to address antisemitism. The UC system must tell the DOJ by today whether it wants to negotiate.
UCLA has more than half a billion dollars in funding suspended by Trump administration
UCLA is at risk of losing more than half a billion dollars in federal research funds as the Trump administration continues to pressure the school to address allegations of antisemtism on campus. The $584 million dollars in frozen funds that UCLA officials announced Wednesday is the first official tally of what is at stake for the school.
Trump Comes for Public Universities, With UCLA Now in His Sights
The University of California system agrees to negotiate with Trump after more than $500 million in federal research funds are frozen.
UCLA will negotiate with Trump over $339 million in medical and science grant freezes
UCLA and University of California officials said Monday that it will negotiate with Trump over $339 million in medical and science grant freezes.
Trump is now targeting UCLA. Will UC follow other elite colleges to appease him?
President Trump's effort to infuse American higher education with his political agenda shifts to the University of California, with UCLA the first target.

UCLA to name School of Nursing

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UCLA loses federal research funding in administration’s ongoing fight with top universities
UCLA is the latest major institution of higher learning to see promised research funding snatched away by the Trump ...
UCLA ‘hopeful’ to resolve $339 million frozen funding dispute with White House
The Trump administration froze over $339 million in federal funding to UCLA due to the DOJ’s determination that the school failed to protect Jewish students.
UCLA's 2026 Recruiting Board: Shooting Guards
Goosby is UCLA's lone Texas offer and is the third-ranked recruit in the state. He comes in as the sixth-ranked shooting guard in the nation and 30th prospect nationally. Along with UCLA, he holds 14 ...
UCLA agrees to pay $6M in settlement agreement over antisemitism claims
Becket Fund counsel Jordan Varberg discusses the settlement agreement UCLA has agreed to over anti-Israel protests and antisemitism on 'Fox Report.' ...
Oregon, USC, Washington or UCLA: Which new Big Ten team makes the most noise in Year 2?
The Detroit Free Press' Tony Garcia and the IndyStar's Nathan Baird agree Oregon will have the best 2025 of the newish Big ...
Two UCLA Running Backs Named Contenders for Major Award
UCLA 's backfield duo of Jaivian Thomas and Jalen Berger were both named early candidates for the 2025 Doak Walker Award, which is presented annually to the best college running back in the nation.