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The Michigan primary is shaping up to be a pivotal contest in the Republican campaign. College Fix Assistant Editor and Michigan native Robby Soave shared his thoughts on the primary in The Michigan View's All-Star Symposium.
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Some of the protesting students who were pepper sprayed by campus police at U.C. Davis last November have filed suit against the officers and the university.
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Once upon a time it was considered weird and creepy to begin a romantic relationship online. Online dating sites circa 2000? Ew! Now, of course, meeting potential partners online is par for the course. Could it be that online education -- once considered sub-par compared to traditional in-class lectures -- is likewise on its way to becoming the norm? ...More
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Former UVA men's lacrosse player George Huguely has been convicted of second degree murder in relation to the death of UVA women's lacrosse player, Yeardley Love: Huguely is believed to have killed Ms Love in a jealous rage fuelled by her relationship with a North Carolina lacrosse player... More
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Whenever the government increases financial aid, universities simply "cream off the extra money by raising tuition." Students aren't helped at all. That's the theory then-Secretary of Education Bill Bennett espoused in 1987. The regnant phrase was "Don't leave money sitting on the table." The metaphoric table in question was the one on which the government had laid out a sumptuous banquet of increases of financial aid... More
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The U.S. Supreme Court announced today that it will review a lawsuit against the affirmative action policies of the University of Texas at Austin.