UC launches $1 billion fundraising effort for students

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Chong Xiong was on the edge of her seat when University of California President Mark Yudof announced an ambitious plan Friday that would guarantee students who are accepted into the system would have the money to pay for their education.

“Now my parents won’t have to worry,” said the junior who wants to study science at the Irvine campus.

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