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University of California workers to take furloughs

The University of California's governing board has approved an emergency budget plan that will force tens of thousands of UC employees to take furloughs and pay cuts. The UC Board of Regents voted Thursday to furlough up to 80 percent of the university's 180,000 workers to help address a $813 million budget shortfall caused by a deep cut in state funding. Ref. SignOnSanDiego.com

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Proposal to shutter some UCs hits nerve

SACRAMENTO - As it confronts an unprecedented financial crisis, the University of California is crackling with debate over some provocative proposals - such as closing one or more campuses - outlined in a letter signed by 21 UC San Diego department heads. Ref. Source 5

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UCSD looking at a law school

The University of California San Diego has revived a decades-old plan to establish a law school through a partnership with California Western School of Law. Ref. Source 4

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UC proposes 8 percent fee increase

Student fees at the University of California would rise by 8 percent for the 2011-12 academic year under a proposal from UC President Mark Yudof, though more than half of enrollees will not immediately be affected. Ref. Source 1

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Report Faults UC Davis Administrators Police In Pepper Spray Incident


As they sought to quell a November protest at the University of California-Davis, campus police officers' "decision to use pepper spray was not supported by objective evidence and not authorized by policy," according to a review of the incident released Wednesday.
Source: Education

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New activity center at University of California Merced


New activity center at University of California, Merced | Facility increases campus recreation space by 70 percent
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New Logo At University Of California Causes Uproar


There is uproar over the newly designed logo for the University of California. Students and alumni around the state are up in arms, saying the new logo is ugly and simplistic and does not convey the heritage and prestige of the institution.
Source: Education

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Tuition hike tentatively approved in CA.

SAN FRANCISCO — A proposed tuition hike has been approved by a committee of the University of California governing board. The committee voted 7-2 Wednesday to approve the plan recommended by UC ... Ref. Source 6