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Mitchell Presentation with Slides from Nov. 7 Forum on the Future of UC Funding

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A post of Nov. 7 on this blog carried the audio (only) of the forum sponsored by the Faculty Association at UCLA on the Future of University of California Funding held that day at the UCLA Faculty Center.

Each of the three presenters used slides as part of their talks.  Below you will find two (alternative) links to the slides used by Prof. Daniel J.B. Mitchell along with the coordinated audio for his presentation.  Use whichever works best for your connection.


Note: The Anderson presentation is at:
http://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2012/11/robert-andersons-presentation-on-future.html
The audio of the entire event is at:
http://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2012/11/audio-available-for-todays-ucla-faculty.html

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