>Why are these Univ. resources owned by the people? Why wouldn't these Univ. resources be owned by the people? Check the title of UniversityOfCalifornia.edu:

>Why are these Univ. resources owned by the people? Why wouldn't these Univ. resources be owned by the people? Check the title of UniversityOfCalifornia.edu: >University of California | The only world-class public research university for, by and of California. The University is established by the California constitution. Article 9. Section. 9. (a) The University of California shall constitute a public trust, to be administered by the existing corporation known as "The Regents of the University of California," with full powers of organization and government, subject only to such legislative control as may be necessary to insure the security of its funds and compliance with the terms of the endowments of the university and such competitive bidding procedures as may be made applicable to the university by statute for the letting of construction contracts, sales of real property, and purchasing of materials, goods, and services.