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    Which Way, L.A.?

    The University of California Acts Like a Private School

    Faced with a cash crunch, UC campuses are cutting back on new students from California. Out-of-state newcomers have to pay more, so they’re on the increase. The “Crown Jewel of the Golden State” now depends on tuition — and California parents are organizing against what they call a “betrayal.” We’ll hear from one of them and get the University’s explanation.

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    By Warren Olney • Jul 25, 2014 • 31m Listen

    Faced with a cash crunch, UC campuses are cutting back on new students from California. Out-of-state newcomers have to pay more, so they’re on the increase. The “Crown Jewel of the Golden State” now depends on tuition — and California parents are organizing against what they call a “betrayal.” We’ll hear from one of them and get the University’s explanation.

    Also, the DWP’s top water cop visits KCRW’s Saul Gonzalez at home — with a lot of surprises. What do you think uses the most water in your house?

    Banner Image: Royce Hall at UCLA; Credit: Aegis Maelstrom

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      Warren Olney

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