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first_reported: 2026-11-07 16:13 EST
updated: 2026-11-07 16:13 EST
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# University of California to spend nearly $200M on Pacific hotel

The University of California system is spending nearly $200 million on a luxury hotel overlooking the Pacific Ocean, according to reports.

Section: [Around Town](/new-york/section/life.md) · Entities: [University of California](/new-york/wiki/university-of-california.md)

## Coverage

- [New York Post – Metro](https://nypost.com/2026/11/07/real-estate/uc-system-buys-193-million-ritz-carlton-as-california-college-costs-top-50k/), 2026-11-07 16:13 EST: California college system drops $193M on sprawling cliffside hotel — as in-state students fork over $50K a year on tuition

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