Which presidential platform benefits student voters?
The Millennial generation tends to vote Democrat, but voting along party lines is not why college students should vote to re-elect President Barack Obama this November.
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Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?
Obama’s attempts to bolster the economy are misguided. Instead of spending and taxing, he should focus on reducing the deficit.
Is Obama’s economic blueprint viable?
By supporting the middle class and bringing jobs back home, Obama will significantly improve our post-graduation prospects.
GE’s need to be restructured
The economy is obviously struggling. People are wary of spending money freely, and watching their expenses carefully. As a result, the increasingly expensive financial and personal investment that is education has emerged as a stress. At a time when families are pressed for money and wondering if their children will be able to secure jobs […]
US too dependent on foreign oil
In an effort to lessen our dependence on a finite resource, President Barack Obama this week called for a repeal of billions of dollars in government subsidies to oil companies. The repealed subsidies amount to $4 billion annually. The president said the money can be invested directly into what he believes is the future of […]
Clean Energy Not A Means for Job Creation Today
If you’ve watched but one State of the Union address, you know the formula for every yearly installment of the speech given within recent significant political history. Large issues the President perceives as most pressing – recently, issues like defense and the economy – come first. Issues the President deems less “doable” or significant come […]
New UC efforts aid diversity
Despite recession, California colleges are doing a better job recruiting low-income students.
Hiring freeze finally comes to an end
Departments must follow new hiring process put in place during the freeze.
Job market is mostly contingent upon timing
The Wall Street Journal recently reported that consumers are finally spending money on more than just basic material goods again. It’s been two years since retailers, restaurants and other merchants made significant profits. Women are starting to splurge on cute shoes, families are celebrating birthdays at their favorites restaurants and couples are opting to improve […]
Personal finance IQ pays big dividends
If you think soft money is the dollar bill you dropped in the pool and a stock portfolio is a fancy folder, you’re not alone. Many college students don’t have the kind of personal finance savvy to guide them to a debt-free life. Knowing how to spend, earn and save money is as essential to […]