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California’s public universities are getting a major funding boost with hundreds of millions in new state money to hire faculty and cover rising costs — a huge win for higher education. But lawmakers passed on even bigger bond measures that could’ve brought in billions, including a $12 billion science grants package and funds for aging campus buildings. Still, students are in luck: the Cal Grant program is fully funded, helping keep tuition affordable. And there’s a silver lining for housing — an $11 billion November ballot measure includes $175 million for new dorms at UC and Cal State campuses, if voters say yes.

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