UC Davis is once again in the news for a 2011 incident it would rather forget. According to the Sacramento Bee, the school spent $175,000 trying to bury negative online coverage of the now infamous scene of a campus police officer pepper-spraying a group of student Occupy protesters. We'll speak with the reporter who uncovered the university's payments to two "online reputation management" companies.
UC Davis Spent $175K to Bury Coverage of Pepper Spray Incident
at 9:00 AM
(Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Guests:
Ben Briskin, Student activist with the group Fire Katehi, UC Davis
Sam Stanton, Senior writer, Sacramento Bee
Sponsored
Sponsored