Students oppose UC tuition hikes. Leaders say campuses need money in the Trump era
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- The University of California board of regents is preparing to vote on a tuition increase, a decision met with strong opposition from student leaders who argue it will exacerbate financial strain on students. UC officials assert that rising costs and inflation, coupled with unstable funding, leave them with few alternatives to maintain financial aid and campus operations.
- This proposed tuition hike is significant as it reflects the broader financial challenges faced by the University of California system, which is grappling with increasing operational costs while trying to support its student body.
- The context of this situation is further complicated by a notable decline in international student enrollments in U.S. colleges, attributed to policies from the Trump administration. This trend raises concerns about the long
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