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Editorial: Allowing lawmakers to remove regents opens UC to political pressure

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When the University of California Board of Regents was created 150 years ago, legislators presciently wrote that the regents were meant to keep the UC independent of political influence.

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Editorial: Allowing lawmakers to remove regents opens UC to political pressure

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Jan. 11, 2018 12:57 a.m.