Sunday, November 22, 2009

California Dreamin'

CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'

. . . Cases in point are future mamas and papas assiduously studying in the excellent and very reasonably-priced California university system. They have been advised they will face a 32% tuition increase next year and they’re livid.

The students reacted as if they had been told that free condoms would no longer be available at the student center or that free treatment for STD’s would be denied them.

As UCLA grad student Sonja Diaz said of the tuition hikes, ”We are bailing out the banks, we are bailing out Wall Street. Where is the bailout for public education?”

A less educated and presumably less-mature U.C. Irvine freshman economics major, Sara Bana, employed a more apocalyptic warning to the world, “You are jeopardizing California’s future:” http://bit.ly/tnp8U

Give me a break, girls! . . .

(Read the rest at http://www.genelalor.com/blog1/?p=1339)

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