The UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident - 18th November 2011 (10 years ago)

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NerimaJoe on November 18th, 2021 at 06:20 UTC »

And the university paid a PR firm $45,000 to improve the image of the UC Davis chancellor after she caught flack for ordering this police action and 100,000 people signed a petition for her to be fired.

She was eventually fired years later but over some unrelated nepotism scandal.

Squeex95 on November 18th, 2021 at 06:36 UTC »

I remember this as if were last week. Has it really been 10 years.

Daregakonoyaro on November 18th, 2021 at 12:33 UTC »

The biggest story here is the those crooks on the UC Board of Regents who looted the UC system. Real out and out criminals. And they walked away from this mess without a care in the world.

Meet Gerry Parsky: https://dealbreaker.com/2016/11/meet-rumored-dark-horse-treasury-pick-gerry-parsky

Richard Blum: https://www.sfpublicpress.org/regents-push-risk/

Paul Wachter: https://www.sfpublicpress.org/uc-regents-schwarzenegger-and-wachter-are-they-making-a-profit-from-university-investments/