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Fee increase passes despite organized opposition

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Today the UMass Board of Trustees approved a flat $1500 fee increase across all four undergraduate campuses....
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Fee increase mobilizes students

Fee increases have shadily been moving along in the UMass system. A colleague has also just written about this,...
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Proposed budget to decimate public higher education

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So it seems when the economy is in a slump, and going back to school is what everyone is trying to do, we cut...
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State of the state: 'broke, not poor'

Deval Patrick delivered his State of the State address tonight. In it he discussed the difference between broke and...
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Richardson withdraws Commerce nomination

Seeing as how there is an investigation under way regarding a New Mexico state contract, it makes a lot of sense....
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New pot law goes into effect today

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The law decriminalizing the possession of an ounce or less of marijuana here in Massachusetts takes effect today....
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Recession shredding Massachusetts budget

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Yet again Governor Deval Patrick is going to ask for budget-cutting power from the legislature. He estimates that...
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The fall of the United States

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And I thought a recession was bad. I've heard many times this country will fall into civil war,but more often than...
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Congress: the expert on CEO greed

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Each year Congress gets an automatic pay raise to deal with inflation rates, the rising costs of living in a city,...
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