9 August 07:48

International
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The US government has fined the University of California, UCLA, one billion dollars over the 2024 pro-Palestinian protests, a move seen as a Trump administration offensive against higher education. UC President James Milliken emphasized the devastating impact of this amount on California's public university system. The Trump administration is also seeking 172 million dollars for Jewish students who allegedly feel discriminated against. This action continues pressure on American universities, affecting research funding.
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