College freshmen support same-sex marriage, other liberal views, University of California survey says
Bad news for conservatives this election year.
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Bad news for conservatives this election year.
I am officially alarmed by President Barack Obama's hypocrisy.
During the second White House Science Fair on Tuesday, President Barack Obama announced a series of steps his administration will take to train 100,000 math and science teachers.
Do well in high school to attend college.
Vice President Joe Biden visited Florida State University on Monday to talk about rising college costs and the various efforts the Obama administration is undertaking to tackle them.
Cutting aid to colleges that do not keep tuition low and doubling the current number of available work-study jobs are highlights of the Obama administration's blueprint for keeping higher education affordable.
Hurt, pain, anger.
On Tuesday, Gov. Rick Scott, in a somewhat surprising statement, said he did not support increasing tuition for students at Florida's colleges and universities.
From the top two candidates in the Republican race, it appears that GOP voters are looking for a few key things. They want a candidate who supports increased military interventionism, an expansion of the surveillance state, social conservative values and an individual health care mandate.
We readily scorn humanitarian crises in hindsight, but we have a selfish habit of ignoring those that persist in the present. Like the ostrich that buries its head, we feign that all is well even if we don't see it.
As former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani began his Thursday presentation on leadership, one audience member wanted to change the subject.
It is now abundantly obvious that the Republican primary has become a two-man race. As much as several misguided college students don't like to admit it, Ron Paul is — and always has been — irrelevant. Rick Santorum is an extremist joke. The choice Republicans need to make is between two men.
It is now abundantly obvious that the Republican primary has become a two-man race. As much as several misguided college students don't like to admit it, Ron Paul is — and always has been — irrelevant. Rick Santorum is an extremist joke. The choice Republicans need to make is between two men.
On Tuesday, Jan. 31, voters will flock to the polls to distribute Florida's 50 delegates among the four contenders left in the Republican presidential primary. If you plan to vote in the primary, the Editorial Board of the Alligator encourages you to place your vote for Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas.
Only a couple weeks in, the Republican presidential primaries have already given us all we've come to expect from the GOP: baseless attacks and conservative talking points. After the New Hampshire primary, the leading Republican candidate, Mitt Romney, called Obama's incumbency a "failed presidency" and claimed Obama is trying to "put free enterprise on trial."
Don't try to settle any bets using Wikipedia today. Or browse Reddit. Or check Boing Boing.
After about 30 years of city resident health concerns, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a plan to test dust contamination levels in houses near the Cabot-Koppers Superfund site.
I hope you all enjoyed the break as much as I did. While we were away, it looks like the horse race for the Republican presidential nomination got even more unusual with the out-of-nowhere surge of Rick Santorum and the evaporation of the previously prominent Newt Gingrich. What interests me the most, however, is the level of support Ron Paul is getting for the White House and what it says about our generation.
Finland, one of the world's most industrialized countries, has another honor to add to the list: excellent education reform.
Most people would never expect political opposites President Barack Obama and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez to have a genuinely amicable conversation with each other, much less be photographed in a public lip-lock.