California Students Pepper-Sprayed While Protesting Tuition Hikes Caused By Budget Cuts

California Students Pepper-Sprayed While Protesting Tuition Hikes Caused By Budget Cuts: Santa Monica College, a public community college in California, has been so strained by cuts to state education funding that it has had to turn away students, increase tuition, and charge higher fees for classes. The school recently announced a plan to raise prices on its most popular courses, creating an unequal, two-track cost system [...]/p