UCLA will pay $6.45 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from pro-Palestinian protests in spring 2024.

The federal suit was brought by three Jewish students and a professor who alleged their civil rights were violated.

Much of the money will be donated to eight Jewish groups.

UCLA has agreed to pay $6.45 million to settle a lawsuit brought by three Jewish students and a medical school professor who alleged the university violated their civil rights and enabled antisemitic actions during a pro-Palestinian campus encampment hit with violence in spring 2024.

Each plaintiff will receive $50,000. About $2.3 million will be donated to eight groups that work with Jewish communities or issues. Another $320,000 will be directed to a UCLA initiative to combat antisemitism, and the rest of the fu

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