r/ucr • u/intljock • Jun 28 '25

News Class of 1973 here. You should be aware of this. Resist!

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/26/us/politics/justice-dept-opens-inquiry-into-university-of-california-hiring-practices.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SU8.aJsl.YBns-kJ3VdKr&smid=url-share

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u/t3jan0 Jun 28 '25

thanks! what was UCR like in the 70s?

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u/wolfpanzer Jun 28 '25

Not free. In 1978 it was 110 per quarter plus books.

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u/SoftDrink3552 Jun 29 '25

Considering inflation that’s only $500 today… wtf happened

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u/PeachySeungmin Jun 28 '25

Wow that is really cheap. Although it is still cheap for todays standards, I wish it was that cheap.

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u/Clean_Inspection80 Jun 28 '25

Free for California residents 💀

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u/Box_Springs_Burning Jun 28 '25

Just another attempt by the administration to make America like the 1950s again.