California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the suspension of funding for the university over allegations of antisemitism.

The action follows months of student complaints and campus protests that escalated after the Hamas attack on Israel and the war in Gaza.

The Trump administration has frozen more than $300 million in National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health and other federal agency-funded research at UCLA, citing allegations the school discriminates in admissions and has failed to protect the civil rights of Jewish students.