Moving on: LSA Dean Goldenberg resigns after nine years
The first female dean of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Edie Goldenberg, announced on Monday that she will resign from her position in August. Having served as the dean of LSA for nine years, Goldenberg felt it was time for a change, both for herself and for the University. Through these years, Goldenberg has influenced and changed many aspects of the University.
A bureaucratic burden: Childcare should come before the bottom line
When President Bill Clinton promised to balance the budget, a new era focusing upon downsizing big government and finding cost-effective solutions began. One such cutback at the state level has not only decreased future spending but also the quality of services. The Family Independence Agency has run into problems because of the state government's desire to cut back on overall spending. The agency subsidizes families' day care costs for children 12 and under by a certain amount depending on each family's overall income.
Everything is political - but after graduation, I won't be
Once again, we're down to the wire - a week of class, a couple of finals and - bam - another hash mark on the education tote-board. Just like that, my undergraduate career will be done, diploma will be in the mail and the world will have one more political scientist who is never really called upon for his expertise in third-world political development, third-party candidates or Jeffersonian democratic theory (that's right, slid the third president right in there).
04-10-98
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