Editorial

Where credit is due: Credit hours should reflect workload

As students weave their way through the University, the workload tends to grow and the difficulty of classes increases. These harder classes are worth less credits than the lower-level classes. Students across all academic disciplines suffer from this hindrance and would like to see the policy change. The University should rework its credit system to make the workload and course difficulty reflect the number of credits each class is worth.

Walk-out: Clinton officials protest welfare vote

Earlier this summer, President Clinton - in a grandiose election-year fence-straddling show - signed the Welfare Reform Act into law. The bill angered many, with its five-year lifetime limit on federal aid. The law includes work requirements that may be financially difficult or impossible for people with children.

Miller on Tap: Republican bullies target the most basic of freedoms

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