In the years since the recession, what we have seen is the ever-increasing disparity between the rich and poor within the UC system itself. Students have been asked to pay a greater share of their tuition, low-level employees have experienced layoffs, furloughs and salary cuts, and even the faculty has been asked to sacrifice… A public system is supposed to eschew the practice of individuals accumulating large sums of wealth, and yet we have a system that has spiraled out of control and has no ability to control itself anymore. How long before Sacramento finally says enough, and cracks down, passing Leland Yee’s legislation? Or perhaps even worse?

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by David Greenwald, The Davis Vanguard.

Posted: August 7th, 2013, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.