Education debt study shows dropouts far likelier to default
Editorial notes a National Center study that dropout students are about ten times more likely to default on college loans than graduates from the same era. It cites 1995 entrants and 2001 finances, praising responsible borrowing while warning about community colleges.
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Apathy and neglect blamed for Opa-locka shooting toll
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that the two day shooting spree in Opa-locka, ignored by police and media, culminates in the death of 5 year old Melanise Malone. He frames it as a broader failure to care about violence in poor neighborhoods and notes how broken windows theory warns against complacency.
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Downtown redevelop plans invite public input in 1980
The Lawrence City Commission urged residents to share design concepts for a downtown redevelopment program following the Action 80 presentation by Jacobs, Wisconsin. KU Endowment donors were asked to divest from South Africa holdings, while Lone Star Lake faced water-safety concerns due to drought.
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Letters on Health Rules and Iraq War Critique
A reader urges broader clinic standards beyond abortion facilities noting diverse procedures such as plastic, orthopedic, dental and cataract surgery and criticizes Gov. Sebelius veto. Another letter condemns the Iraq invasion, calls for UN involvement, and cites casualties and debt. Public Forum letters discuss evolution versus intelligent design and request clear submission guidelines for letters to the Journal-World.
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