Columnist Edan Samson gives an explanation for the corruption in politics and poses an unusual solution: paying lawmakers more money.
Friday, May 25, 2012 | last update: 4:54 am
Independently serving the UMass community since 1890
Bureaucrats: Overpaid or Underpaid?
Tags: Bureaucrats, Edan Samson, money, washington d.c.
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial, Point-Counterpoint | 2 Comments »
From western Mass. to Washington: UMass students seek funds for trip to capital
Later this month, a group of UMass students will take local high school students to Washington, D.C., and seek eleventh hour help to fund the trip.
Tags: Harmonie Charland, High School of Commerce, Lily Hicks, Remy Schwartz, UMass, washington d.c.
Posted in Local News, News | No Comments »
Permaculture garden looks for student voters
The UMass permaculture garden has been selected as one of 15 finalists in the White House’s Champion of Change Challenge and is looking for student votes.
Tags: Permaculture Garden, Votes, washington d.c.
Posted in Campus News, News | No Comments »
Pat’s and Geno’s cheeseteaks duke it out
On the way back from the Daily Collegian’s recent trip down south for Jon Stewart’s and Steven Colbert’s rallies, staff writer Nicholas O’Malley decided to stage a showdown between the two legendary Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurants, Geno’s and Pat’s.
Tags: cheesesteak, Geno's Steaks, Pat's Famous Steak, Philadelphia, washington d.c.
Posted in Food & Drink | No Comments »
Sanity manifesto
Collegian columnist Eli Gottlieb calls for sanity in an insane world.
Tags: Jon Stewart, March to Keep Fear Alive, Rally to Restore Sanity, Stephen Colbert, washington d.c.
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | No Comments »
