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UC San Diego warns cuts, hiring freeze and federal funding threats could force layoffs and paused projects

3085790 · April 22, 2025
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UC San Diego told the Assembly subcommittee the governor's proposed 8% cut plus deferred compact payments and possible federal research funding reductions could create a large campus shortfall, prompting hiring freezes, paused capital projects and potential layoffs.

UC San Diego Chancellor Khosla told the Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 3 that his campus faces a substantial budget gap if the governor's proposed 8% reduction and the deferred nonresident‑replacement payment are enacted. Khosla said the combined impact on UC San Diego would be about $73 million—about 15% of the campus’s state funds—and that the campus already has frozen hiring and is preparing to pause projects…

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