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November 19, 2009

UC Regents to Approve 32% Tuition Hike
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In California, a key panel in the governing body of the UC school system
has approved a 32 percent tuition increase for undergraduate students.
The UC Board of Regents is expected to approve to the fee hike at a
meeting at UCLA later today. Students from across the state have
converged on the UCLA campus for a major protest. On Wednesday, at least
fourteen people were arrested in the protest’s opening day.



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