UC students’ protest over tuition disrupts regents meeting
University of California students protesting tuition increases disrupted a UC Board of Regents meeting on Thursday and were threatened with arrest after they began chanting and refused to leave the meeting room… Students say that even without tuition increases, the rapidly climbing cost of living has made their lives difficult. “Our entrance into the conversation comes from the intersection of tuition costs and the cost of living. While one has not risen, the other certainly has skyrocketed,” said Rachel Roberson, a graduate student in education policy at UC Berkeley.
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by Filipa A. Ioannou, The San Francisco Chronicle.