Hard choices, lots of enemies & few friends: Life of the UC President
Hard choices, lots of enemies & few friends: Life of the UC President
He’s started an effort to raise $1 billion for financial aid and he’s attracted high profile and highly lucrative researchers and foundations into the University of California fold; and he’s also cut $800+ million from the UC budget, furloughed and laid off countless workers and turned away thousands of previously eligible students. UC President Mark Yudof has the unenviable job of keeping the UC system afloat and making lots of tough decisions in the process. What’s his master plan for the future of UC?
Guests:
Mark Yudof, President of the University of California
- Patt Morrison for November 17, 2009
- Saving the UC system: How to get Regents, students & faculty on the same page
- Is higher education in California losing its golden gleam?
- Hard choices, lots of enemies & few friends: Life of the UC President
- To Mammogram or not to mammogram? That becomes the question
Also on this episode
Events
Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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