By Jonathan Ng |Staff Writer| Doctorate degrees are no longer considered to be the absolute road to a stable successful job. The number of Ph.D. recipients on food stamps and other forms of welfare more than tripled between 2007 and 2010 according to a recent Urban Institute analysis cited by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Many local professors, such as CSUSB's own Dr. Tony Yang, a former history professor, have been victimized by this economic crisis. "My darkest moment was when I finally finished dissertation, and there was no job... When I graduated, the first thing I had to do was file for unemployment," said Yang. The number of graduate degree holders in general on … [Read more...] about Ph.D’s on food stamps