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How to kill a great public university: The U C Berkeley story

While the U.S. has struggled with enormous problems over the past several years, there has been at least one consistent bright spot. Its system of higher education has remained the finest in the world.

Now there are ominous cracks appearing in that cornerstone of American civilization. Exhibit A is the University of California, Berkeley, the finest public university in the world and undoubtedly one of the two or three best universities in the United States, public or private.

By BOB HERBERT

Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/03/opinion/03herbert.html?_r=2&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1254589335-+OxeKmAZ6ZQSe8U595GDmQ

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