US EditionWSU students, faculty hold 'Kill the Cuts Rally' pushing back against potential federal funding cuts
- Hundreds rallied at UCSB and WSU on April 8 as part of the nationwide 'Kill the Cuts' protests.
- Proposed federal and state budget cuts threaten funding for research, healthcare, and education.
- The protests, led by UAW 4811, voiced concerns about potential layoffs and jeopardized academic positions.
- Piyusha Lotlikar emphasized the importance of research, stating, "We cannot settle for less when lives hang in the balance."
- These cuts could reduce NIH grants and impact service to the community, creating uncertainty for universities and students.
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Save lives; kill cuts
In the thousands, researchers, other workers, and community allies rallied across the U.S. sounding the alarm on cuts to research, health, and education SEATTLE, WA (April 9, 2025) — Workers at universities and their allies gathered nationwide Tuesday to protest cuts to higher education and life-saving research. Devastating cuts from Elon Musk’s ideological drive to […] The post Save lives; kill cuts appeared first on The STAND.
Protesters hold ‘Kill the Cuts’ rally at UC Santa Cruz
A noontime rally at UC Santa Cruz Tuesday fills the courtyard outside Baskin School of Engineering on Science Hill. (Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel)Protesters march through Science Hill at UC Santa Cruz during Tuesday's "Kill the Cuts" rally. (Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Sentinel)Show Caption1 of 2A noontime rally at UC Santa Cruz Tuesday fills the courtyard outside Baskin School of Engineering on Science Hill. (Shmuel Thaler - Santa Cruz Se…
United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America
Detroit, MI — Thousands of people across the country came together yesterday for Kill the Cuts, a national Day of Action to raise awareness and fight back against the Trump administration’s devastating attacks on research, health, and higher education. The events (see the full list here) were sponsored by a coalition of education, labor and health advocates, including UAW, SEIU, AFSCME, UE, NEA, AFT, CWA, AAUP, HELU, Labor for Higher Education, …
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