State of the state—can California’s universities survive?
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Public higher-education in California has absorbed over $1 billion in budget cuts in the past year, passing pain along to students, faculty and research facilities. But while the cuts were a necessary evil to balance the state’s woefully indebted budget, is it smart policy to chop down the very institutions that have made California great and should lead the state’s recovery? As we examine the “State of the State” we start with California’s struggling universities and ask whether they can survive the fiscal turmoil.
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Guests:
Bonnie Rice, UC Regent and partner in the Pegasus Sustainable Century Merchant Bank
William Hauck, current member and former Chairman, Board of Trustees,
California State University; President, California Business Roundtable
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