Perot Referendum sparks counter group Please Go Away
A Letter to the Editor discusses Ross Perot’s First National Referendum on Government Reform and the counter movement Please Go Away. The group questions Perot's plans and motives, proposing 17 pointed queries about honesty, funding, and political impact while critiquing the Electoral College and media exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Perot
Congress
White House
Mr. Perot
Perot
Texas
Clinton
United We Stand
Washington
The Hidden Cost of Student Loans at Lee College
Trudy Masters, Lee College’s financial aid officer, warns that a 3 percent student loan default rate could threaten federal aid programs including Pell Grants and work study. The college acts as a de facto credit gatekeeper, tightening applicant screening to push the rate below 30 percent, urging students to weigh ability to repay before borrowing. Potential students are urged to test the waters with a few classes to avoid jeopardizing future access to federal funds and their own education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy Masters
Lee College
Masters
Financial Aid Office
Smokers Rights Debate Letter to the Editor at Lantern
A reader voices objections to Terri Thomas's March 11 1993 Lantern article. The writer argues secondhand smoke harms nonsmokers, defends campus smoking bans, rejects constitutional overreach, and proposes a climate controlled gazebo for smokers with a satirical group name pun.
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Terri Thomas
The
Lantern
Terri
United States
United
Perennial student seeks knowledge as an unfilled book at Lee College
A lifelong learner born on an Illinois farm recalls one room school and St. Joseph's Academy path to Notre Dame. He reflects on education, WW II service, drafting and cabinet making, and now pursues journalism while considering computers. State budget cuts threaten Lee College funding as The Lantern solicits student suggestions from Tess Fagala, 18.
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St. Joseph’s Academy
Notre Dame
Lee
Lee College
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Davis
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Asistant
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Richard Nelson
Kristen Davis
David Minor
Agustin Laredo
Robert Bruner
Martin Duran
Zoie Gaines
Ryan Johnston
Joe McKay
Jennifer Ray
Advertising
Bobby Horn Jr
Susan Cummings
the Lantern
Journalism Students of
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P.O. Box
Baytown
Texas Community College Press Association
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Louis City
Allison Keene
Tess Fagala
McKay
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Joseph Morris
Kathy Chain
Ann _ Richards
Nicole Faber
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