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Japanese American Internees Get Honorary Degrees

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Grim budget decisions were the main focus of this week's UC regents meeting, but there were other items on the agenda, including a proposal to right a wrong that occurred more than 65 years ago in California. We profile some former University of California students who never got a chance to collect their diplomas. [UC officials need help in identifying students who were unable to graduate because of internment during World War II. Anyone with questions or information is asked to e-mail honorarydegree@ucop.edu or call (510) 987-0239.] Reporter: Nina Thorsen

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