…ita Exploring the value of costly education. By Marielle Temkin W I ould you invest upwards of $20,000 in something if you weren't sure it would pay off in the end? Would you spend four years putting yourself into extreme debt when you could have spent those years working? Does taking out a loan with insane interest rates make sense when you aren't even sure when you will be able to start paying the loans off? Herein lies the gut-wrenching...…
…partly driven by the enrollment numbers at Western Michigan University with a degree in is so boring, and there's nothing hard to do. Undergrad community colleges. Their report on com- computer science, but he does plan on getting didn't prepare me to be a worker bee." munity colleges says that "enrollments have a graduate degree in the future. Lockyer doubts the value of her degree. "Well, I'm not long been considered somewhat countercycli- "...…
…ETCETERA NIGHTCAP What Happened? By Harry Kirsbaum hen I was a senior in 1979, student debt wasn't much of a problem at Michigan State University. Tuition was $24.50 a credit, rent in student housing was in the $200 per month range for a room in a rundown house off campus with a couple of your best friends as room- mates, gasoline was about 90 cents a gallon, and beer was cheap. No one even thought of setting fires to couches after sportin...…
…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Summit Potentially Could Solve Syrian Crisis T o heighten pressure on the brutal Assad regime in civil war-ravaged Syria, a coalition of like-minded nations that includes the U.S. should step up to the leader- ship plate to exact resolution of the lingering conflict. Resolution lies in coalition part- ners advancing a plan that already involves America training and equi...…
…oints of view Commentary Is Netanyahu Turning Left? W ith Syria and Egypt aflame, why is U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry return- ing to the Middle East for his sixth visit since February to focus on more Israeli-Palestinian shuttle diplomacy? In part, because he and other liber- als think that the Arab and Iranian (and now Turkish?) war on Israel boils down to an Israel-Palestinian conflict and, therefore, they over-emphasize this dimen...…
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