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Why is Janet Napolitano's hiring as UC president controversial?
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Jul 18, 2013
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Why is Janet Napolitano's hiring as UC president controversial?
The UC Regents are currently meeting, and they're expected to confirm the appointment of former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as the new President of the UC system.
Is Janet Napolitano the best candidate to the UC system?
Is Janet Napolitano the best candidate to the UC system?
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The UC Regents are currently meeting, and they're expected to confirm the appointment of former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as the new President of the UC system.

The UC Regents are currently meeting, and they're expected to confirm the appointment of former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano as the new President of the UC system. 

But that was not without its controversy.

Ana Tintocalis, education reporter for the California Report, joins the show with more.