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What Berkeley's budget cuts tell us about America's public universities

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imageCan Berkeley stay Berkeley after budget cuts?Peter Jackson, CC BY-NC-ND

The University of California at Berkeley recently announced a financial restructuring due to mounting structural deficits, including a US$150 million shortfall in the current budget year. All areas of university’s operations – academic, administrative and athletic...

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