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Student demonstrators are shown being removed by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.

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Student demonstrators are shown being removed by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.

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  • Student demonstrators are shown being removed by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.
  • Student demonstrators are removed by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.
  • A student demonstrator is detained by a Long Beach Police Officer during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 near the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.
  • Student demonstrators are pushed back from the entrance by California University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.
  • Student demonstrators are confronted by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the California State University Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.
  • Student demonstrator Francis Herrero washing his eyes after being pepper sprayed by California State University Police officers during a protest Wednesday Nov. 16, 2011 at the CSU Board of Trustees meeting in Long Beach, Calif. A struggle erupted between demonstrators and police Wednesday as trustees of the huge CSU system met to vote for another tuition hike, this time a 9 percent increase.

California State University trustees approved a 9 percent increase in tuition Wednesday during a raucous meeting that turned violent when demonstrators battled with police, shattering a glass door and sending an officer to the hospital with cuts.

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