UC Davis spent thousands to scrub pepper-spray references from Internet
http://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article71659992.html
UC Davis contracted with consultants for at least $175,000 to
scrub the Internet of negative online postings following the
November 2011 pepper-spraying of students and to improve the
reputations of both the university and Chancellor Linda P.B.
Katehi, newly released documents show. The payments were made
as the university was trying to boost its image online and were
among several contracts issued following the pepper-spray
incident. Some payments were made in hopes of improving the
results computer users obtained when searching for information
about the university or Katehi ...
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Helloooooo Streisand effect!
--Lauren--
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