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UC Regents tuition hike Nov. 18

Tweets from the UC Regents meeting and subsequent rally Nov. 18.

  1. tmiyagi
    @tmiyagi
    RT @studentactivism: UC Regents voting on fee hike today. Those of you who are planning on protesting, please stay safe. #ucstrike #occupyca
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 06:26:37
  2. UCNewsroom
    @UCNewsroom
    #UCRegents meeting in progress — listen online ht.ly/3bYoO
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 08:42:59
  3. studentactivism
    @studentactivism
    NEW POLL: Californians oppose UC/CSU fee hikes, support more public $$$ for higher ed: bit.ly/aMrs1g #ucstrike
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 08:47:02
  4. UCNewsroom
    @UCNewsroom
    #UCRegents meeting in progress w/public comments, students, staff opposing proposed fee hike, pension changes. Listen in ow.ly/3bZhg
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 08:58:48
  5. ucforca
    @ucforca
    #UCRegents hearing budget report, considering spending plan for 2011-12.
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 09:07:04
  6. sblivinlife
    @sblivinlife
    Saw a pic of my mentors 6 mo old baby yesterday. Will she be able to afford a UC education? Good luck today. #ucstrike
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 09:39:12
  7. tblucsb
    @tblucsb
    Makerechian regent speaks now, "every time Sacramento Breaks their prize the burden falls on the backs of fee increases" #ucregents
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 09:42:51
  8. tblucsb
    @tblucsb
    Regent Lanzing speaks now, "Nobody ever wants to raise fees. We have an extraordinary CEO running this org, Yudof" #ucregents
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 09:58:25
  9. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    RT @UCNewsroom: UC budget chief: more than $1 B budget gap next year. #ucregents
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 10:06:13
  10. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    Abel Maldonado announces he'll vote no on the fee increase, asks Board if they've really exhausted all options. #ucregents
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 10:16:19
  11. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    Regent Zettel: "I cannot support this proposal." #ucregents
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 10:16:44
  12. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    #UCRegents Committee on Finance votes in favor of the 8% fee increase. @UCRegentLive Jesse Cheng and Regent DeFreece vote no.
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 10:25:00
  13. reclaimuc
    @reclaimuc
    RT @abc7 BREAKING NEWS: UC officials approve 8-percent tuition increase that will go into effect fall 2011 #ucstrike #occupyca
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 10:35:46
  14. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    #UCRegents Board vote yes on 8% fee increase, 5 opposed.
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 11:39:51
  15. UCNewsroom
    @UCNewsroom
    #UCRegents approve 8% fee increase, 15-5 in favor, for 2011-12
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 11:46:57
  16. Protest @ UCI begins #ucstrike twitpic.com/37zft6
    newuniversity@newuniversity
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    Thu, Nov 18 2010 12:13:57
  17. Vince Albano
    Vince Albano
    SAN FRANCISCO - The UC Board of Regents voted 15-5 Thursday morning to increase systemwide student fees by 8 percent, with UC Student Regent Jesse Cheng and four other regents casting the only dissenting votes.
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 12:19:04
  18. SubtleSprout
    @SubtleSprout
    At the UCI fee hike protest! Fight back! #ucstrike
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 12:24:09
  19. callie_hoo
    @callie_hoo
    Two cops stationed in wheeler hall. Not sure what they're expecting. Maybe just a reminder they're in charge. #ucstrike
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 12:35:49
  20. reclaimuc
    @reclaimuc
    5 detained @ UCI for chalk, now cops writing students up @ berkeley for posters of OFICR KEMPER: bit.ly/a5OUsx #ucstrike #occupyca
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:07:21
  21. newuniversity
    @newuniversity
    Rally ends at 1:04 p.m. #ucstrike
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:25:29
  22. Eliana Pérez
    Eliana Pérez
    Students of the UC system are getting a harsh lesson in economics.
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:27:53
  23. Chris Ah San
    Chris Ah San
    UC undergraduates will be paying 8%, or $822 more, for their education next year as a result of a regents’ vote Thursday. The full board of UC regents approved the hike in a 15-5 vote despite the pleas of student...
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:35:38
  24. jdlevin
    @jdlevin
    Finally got diploma from Cal 5 yrs after graduating. Surprised the #UCRegents didn't ask for ex post facto tuition increase @UCBerkeleyNews
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:41:08
  25. Alex Tan
    Alex Tan
    Regents approve $822 in fee increases! Come to the Open Meeting at 6pm at 370 Dwinelle tonight to plan our next steps to fight the fee hikes! Ruben Elias Canedo Sanchez Lajuanda Asemota Glendie Lou Domingo Fia Castillo Anthony Galace
    Thu, Nov 18 2010 13:50:37

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