KU tuition plan adds $10 per credit tech fee
KU proposes a $10 per credit hour technology fee tied to classroom modernization and retention programs. Freshmen under the four year tuition compact would pay $262.50 per credit hour, up 7 percent from last year and 23 percent from 2007 entrants, while others face 9.1 percent or higher increases. all rises require Kansas Board of Regents approval, prompting questions about who bears the burden and the fairness of frontloaded costs.
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Calgary sun on dirty oil sparks climate debate
The Calgary Sun argues no hydrocarbon is truly clean and oilsands cannot be villainized. It notes Canada’s oil role in U S energy security and the spill in Louisiana as a wake up call. It warns against penalizing Alberta oil amid environmental campaigns and calls for safer oil production.
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Kagan and Yale Harvard bias in Supreme Court picks
Jonathan Turley argues the Obama pick of Elena Kagan entrenches elitism by favoring Harvard and Yale, leaving the court Iponly graduates from two schools. He contends this narrows candidate pools, stifles diversity, and undermines meritocracy at the highest court.
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