Odessa College eyes Aspen Prize final in Washington
Odessa College earns top 10 finalist status for the 2017 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The $1 million prize funds winner and up to four finalists with distinction, with last year’s awards totaling 800000 to the winner and 100000 to each finalist. A DC delegation attends the Tuesday announcement. OC supporters watch via webcast. The prize, awarded every two years since 2011, honors student success, completion, earnings, and access for minority and low income students. Joshua Wyner lauds OC’s eight week semesters boosting enrollment and graduation rates.
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Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Directory
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Campus debates flare over conduct and policy at colleges
A cascade of campus incidents and opinions spans UW Tacoma, UNO, Michigan, and outside commentary. Discussions involve race policy, designated spaces for Black students, a physics professor at Brandeis, and a controversial recording ruling at Orange Coast College. Notable figures include Tammie Kennedy and Dennis Prager, with calls for accountability from donors and legislators.
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Hart outlines Trump pushing campaign pledges on borders taxes and regulations while Democrats scramble with old hacks like Pelosi and Schumer. Beshear’s rebuttal hints at party shifts as Sessions faces controversy and Trump weighs a Twitter provocation about wiretaps amid a media smokescreen. The piece blasts the deep state and Goebbels analogies, noting Democrat leverage through press and pundits.
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