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UCLA Business School Gets O.K. to Go Private

The move is a way for the school to battle decreasing state funding.

The president of the University of California, Mark Yudof, has given his consent to a proposal that would allow UCLA's Anderson School of Management to become private.

The full-time MBA program would stop accepting state support and instead generate resources via tuition and gifts, according to Bloomberg Businessweek.

The move is a way to deal with declining state support, according to Dean Judy Olian.

"This provides us with the flexibility we need. It's a win-win for the university and the school," she told Businessweek.

Read the full Bloomberg Businessweek article here.


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