UCLA / University of California

Date

Nov 14, 2025

Sector

University

Response

Fought and won

Source

dailybruin.com ↗

Pressure applied

$584M in research funding frozen; DOJ demanded a $1bn settlement

What was demanded

Pay $1bn to resolve antisemitism claims

What happened

Judge Rita F. Lin barred the administration from freezing, conditioning or threatening UC's federal funds, finding likely First and Tenth Amendment, Title VI and Title IX violations.

Where it stands

The preliminary injunction remains in effect; the case continues.

Period

Second term