U of California: Tarnished jewel

by E Wayne Ross on July 13, 2009

Inside Higher Ed: Tarnished Jewel

There’s blood in the water, and Vicki Ruiz knows everyone can smell it.

“The privates have come calling,” says Ruiz, dean of the University of California at Irvine’s School of Humanities. “I’ve lost very valued faculty members to Yale, to Northwestern, to Penn, to Pomona, to Scripps, as well as to even.… ”