UC Davis Paid $175K to Bury Infamous Pepper Spray Incident

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UC Davis Paid $175K to Bury Infamous Pepper Spray Incident | PDNPulse

The University of California, Davis spent “at least $175,000 to scrub the internet of negative online postings following the November 2011 pepper spraying of students,” The Sacramento Bee has reported. University administrators hired a private reputation

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The Sacramento Bee says in its report that the university hired Nevins & Associates, a Maryland company, in 2013 to bury references to the incident in order to counter “venomous rhetoric about UC Davis and the Chancellor.”