Tuition rise erodes land grant college accessibility
Rising fees and living costs threaten the egalitarian aim of land grant colleges. The New York Times notes that steep tuition hikes and inflation are narrowing access to what was once a low-cost, high-quality public education for industrial and middle-class families.
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New York Times
Madison Wis
Congress
Penses
Weaver
Wisconsin
University of
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Madison
Oshkosh
Superior
Platteville
Princeton
Safety Pin Art Inspires Jewelry Like Sculpture
Tamiko Ferguson in New York designs wearable art from safety pins, arranging large and small silvery and golden pins into geometric necklaces and drops. Her work transforms everyday pins into striking pieces that echo high-end jewelry.
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New York Times
New York
Tamiko Ferguson
Tamiko
Japan
Ian Ferguson
Serendipity
Manhattan
Ministers threaten suit over sixth grade home economics
Two Baptist ministers in New Milford Connecticut threaten legal action against school officials over mandatory sixth grade home economics courses they say promote homosexuality in boys. School superintendent Daniel Center defends the program as part of general education with 18 week courses and weekly 45 minute sessions for both sexes.
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New Milford
Coke Middle School
Daniel Center
Ford signals bigger missiles to counter Soviet throw weight
President Ford indicated a ceiling on delivery systems but noted no limit on missile size or warheads. U.S. officials fear Soviet MIRV missiles could outperform Minuteman by the early 1980s, prompting talks of mobile and diverse launch platforms to deter a surprise strike.
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Ford
United States
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
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