Student Activists Outraged at Stalled Health Care Debate; Interferes with Important Celebrity News
Posted on Wednesday, December 2nd 2009
Tags: activism, activists, congress, debate, health care, protest, reform, student
Tags: activism, activists, congress, debate, health care, protest, reform, student
A student protest in Washington, DC, led by college activist group Students Making EnerGetic Meaningful Action (SMEGMA), attracted over 500 undergraduates from colleges around the nation yesterday. Students carried signs such as “Speed Up Health Care Reform!” and “Health Care Now!” “Congress is moving way too slowly, and we’re sick of it,” said Cynthia Kors, [...]
Public Annoyed at Higher Education. Average Joe Doesn’t Understand What the &^*# Colleges are Doing.
Posted on Saturday, July 11th 2009
Tags: accountability, average joe, bureaucracy, chronicle, college, congress, cronk, cronknews, experiments, government, joe six pack, joe sixpack, lobbying, lobbyist, public, research, science, taxes, university
Tags: accountability, average joe, bureaucracy, chronicle, college, congress, cronk, cronknews, experiments, government, joe six pack, joe sixpack, lobbying, lobbyist, public, research, science, taxes, university
Taxpayers from 36 states have formed a lobbying group called the National Witchdog Group to pressure legislators and President Obama to restrict the funding of obviously-ridiculous university research. Group representative Amy Rohrbach who describes herself as “just an average citizen of Kansas” says she is tired of seeing her tax money go to colleges performing [...]


