2011年10月23日星期日

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


ROTC programs return to Ivy League universities (AP)

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 09:26 AM PDT

In this Oct. 20, 2011 photo, Yale sophomore Andrew Hendricks irons his Air Force ROTC uniform in his dorm on the Yale University campus in New Haven, Conn.  Yale, Harvard and Columbia all signed agreements this year to revive ROTC following the repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell,' the policy that banned gays from serving openly in the armed services.  (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)AP - Yale sophomore Andrew Hendricks has gotten used to receiving strange looks when he crosses the Ivy League campus in his Air Force uniform.


Paul wants to phase out federal student loans (AP)

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 09:15 AM PDT

Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks at the Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition presidential candidate forum, in Des Moines, Iowa, Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011.  A half-dozen GOP contenders flocked to Iowa on Saturday, barely 10 weeks before the state's Jan. 3 caucuses. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)AP - Republican presidential contender Ron Paul said Sunday he wants to end federal student loans, calling it a failed program that has put students $1 trillion in debt when there are no jobs and when the quality of education has deteriorated.


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