Editorial: Under the Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California was to be the jewel in the tripartite crown — a world-class research university system. UC has lived up to the vision. But state funding has fallen short.

Editorial: What do Californians want now from their world-famous system of public education? What do we value? Where are our priorities? This is a conversation we all need to have, and we hope UC President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown, who is also a regent, will lead it.

Napolitano: “When you look at the state disinvestment in higher ed...it is pretty darn shocking.”

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