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March 13, 2025 9:20 p.m.UC faces over $270M in proposed budget cuts, threatening personnel and programs
Experts said Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget cuts to the University could harm student enrollment and education quality.
The UC is facing over $270 million in budget cuts for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which could lead to reductions in course offerings and academic support services, according to the UC website.
By Alexandra Crosnoe and Vivian Stein
Higher Education
March 6, 2025 6:42 p.m.Department of Justice opens investigation into antisemitism allegations at UC
This post was updated March 7 at 1:30 a.m.
The United States Department of Justice announced Wednesday it had opened an investigation into the UC over alleged antisemitic treatment of its employees.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
Higher Education
March 4, 2025 10:53 p.m.Trump outlines plans to punish students, campuses involved in ‘illegal’ protests
President Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post Tuesday that he will revoke federal funding from universities that allow “illegal” protests – and expel or arrest American students who participate.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
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Feb. 26, 2025 1:46 p.m.AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9119 march across UCLA campus, disrupting dining halls
This post was updated Feb. 28 at 1:05 a.m.
The Daily Bruin covers breaking news events as they happen. This page will cover the latest from the February 2025 strikes and will provide the most important updates in a summary of the strike as it happens.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
A Closer Look
Feb. 26, 2025 1:22 a.m.Thousands of workers from AFSCME 3299 and UPTE-CWA 9119 to strike across UC
Two unions have called on nearly 60,000 workers to strike across the UC starting Wednesday.
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, which represents patient care, service and skilled craft workers, called for its second strike against the UC this academic year for Wednesday and Thursday.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
News
Feb. 16, 2025 11:14 a.m.Power outage briefly affects Westwood residents
A power outage affected parts of Westwood on Sunday morning.
Residents on Strathmore Drive and Midvale Avenue – and in university apartments on Glenrock Avenue – reported power outages beginning around 10 a.m.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
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Feb. 13, 2025 12:25 a.m.Federal judge stops plan to reduce NIH grants that could limit UC research funding
This post was updated Feb. 14 at 12:11 a.m.
A federal judge halted a plan to cut National Institutes of Health grants in 22 states Monday, blocking a policy that would limit research funding across the UC.
By Shaun Thomas and Alexandra Crosnoe
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Feb. 12, 2025 9:53 p.m.UCSA suit agreement halts Department of Government Efficiency student data access
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 11:58 p.m.
The Trump administration agreed to pause Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s access to student information after the UC Student Association sued to stop it.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
Campus
Feb. 12, 2025 5:00 p.m.Chancellor Julio Frenk announces suspension of two pro-Palestine student groups
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 11:45 p.m.
Chancellor Julio Frenk announced Wednesday that the university suspended two pro-Palestine groups at UCLA.
The move, announced in a campuswide email, comes after around 50 members of the two groups – Students for Justice in Palestine and Graduate Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA – protested outside of UC Regent Jay Sures’ Brentwood home Feb.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
Los Angeles
Feb. 5, 2025 9:49 a.m.Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside UC Regent Jay Sures’ home
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 10:25 p.m.
Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated outside UC Regent Jay Sures’ Brentwood house early Wednesday morning.
The protest, organized by Graduate Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA, began before 7:30 a.m.
By Alexandra Crosnoe and Dylan Winward
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