The writing was somewhere on the wall to even consider Berkeley. Family nuts to allow it, or facilitate it, or pay for it.
Five will get you ten this girl came from one more Godless family tree and the nut didn’t fall far from it.
Full blown Marx now, girl nut may have just gotten her first corporal punishment, ever.
I am betting you are right on all counts.
She probably came from money, and started hanging out with filthy Communist vermin as a way of rebelling. At least she only got a punch in the face, maybe it will knock some sense into her! She would be far more fortunate than Abigail Folger (of Folger’s Coffee), who started hanging out with hippies and doing the SJW thing back in the ‘60’s, and wound up getting murdered by the Manson gang....