Too many see the dream of college slipping away

Source: kansascity.com Posted By: Hinton B...5259 days ago

For a handful of days this fall, California’s most storied university campuses appeared to be channeling the ’60s era of student protests.

Students barricaded themselves in buildings, pumped out lists of demands to administrators and staged what they called study-ins.

But the issue at the heart of the unrest was not war. It was something many would consider more mundane: tuition hikes. Unlike back in the day, the protests were shut down relatively quickly by campus police with assists by....

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