A Crown Jewel of Education Struggles With Cuts

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Budgets cuts have left a chemistry lab at the University of California, Berkeley, in need of repairs. More Photos >
By TAMAR LEWIN
Published: November 19, 2009

BERKELEY, Calif. — As the University of California struggles to absorb its sharpest drop in state financing since the Great Depression, every professor, administrator and clerical worker has been put on furlough amounting to an average pay cut of 8 percent. More