If you’ve been on a college campus lately, you might have noticed a few amenities – fancy welcome centers, golf courses, and saunas. Of course, these things cost money and therefore tuition and fees. But are they responsible for rising tuition?
When Senator John Kerry was named U.S. secretary of state, it opened a vacancy in the Senate. Now, with a special election approaching, campaigning is ramping up. The Republicans, seeing how vulnerable they were among Latinos last November, have chosen a candidate who could be straight out of central casting.
U.S. Sen. Scott Brown and likely Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren want to keep negative ads out of their race and they’re trying to reach an agreement to do just that. But before you hold it up as a shining example of fixing what’s wrong with politics, you might look at if it’s really enforceable.
With Senator John Kerry on his way to head up the State Department following a nomination by President Obama, the race is on in Massachusetts to fill the senate seat that he may leave open. The likely front runner: Senator Scott Brown, who just lost his seat to Senator-elect Elizabeth Warren, in the country’s most expensive […]