Kevin Knobloch, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists, spoke to an audience on Oct. 18 with his lecture “Climate Change: Profiles in Paralysis,” warning the crowd that more directed action needs to be taken against global warming.
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Knobloch lectures UMass about climate change
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Major benefits: What degrees make the most money?
The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) just released the results of their Winter 2010 Salary Survey, and the list of top-paid bachelor’s degrees is again dominated by engineers.
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Students speak out about new college aid bill
The House of Representatives passed the Student Aid Fiscal Responsibility Act (SAFRA) on September 18, leaving the bill’s fate now in the hands of the Senate, until they vote on their own version later this month. The purpose of the bill is to help students better afford college and increase the number of students who graduate. The bill will bring an end to private banks lending money through the Family Federal Education Loan Program, and use only some of those savings for higher education.
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