Lynn U. Rolls Out Curriculum Devoted to U.S. Presidency and Debates
On October 22, Lynn University will welcome President Obama and the Republican presidential nominee, Mitt Romney, to its campus, in Boca Raton, Fla., for their third and final presidential debate. By...
View ArticleAid for Students and Veterans Gets a Spotlight at Democrats’ Convention
Charlotte, N.C. — On the first night of their national convention here, several Democrats highlighted the role that federal student aid and veterans’ education benefits had played in their own lives...
View ArticleFlorida Professor on Leave After Campaigning-for-Obama Controversy
A community-college professor in Florida has taken a leave of absence after she was accused of electioneering on behalf of President Obama in class. Sharon Sweet, an associate professor of mathematics...
View ArticleIn Debate, Obama and Romney Clash Over Who Would Do More for Education
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and President Obama wave at the start of Wednesday night’s debate at the U. of Denver (Reuters/Rick Wilking/Landov). In the first presidential debate of this...
View ArticleIn Debate, Romney Voices Support for Expanding Pell Grant Program
In the second presidential debate, on Tuesday night, the Republican nominee Mitt Romney offered some of his most explicit support yet for the Pell Grant program, while President Obama touted several of...
View ArticleYoungest Voters Favor Obama but Are Uneasy With Politics, Poll Finds
On the eve of the next presidential election, young Americans are showing far less enthusiasm for voting—and much greater skepticism about the political process—than they did four years ago, according...
View Article‘We’ve Never Heard of You, Either’
As hordes of reporters and politicians descended on Lynn University for Monday night’s debate, it seemed likely that at least a few of them quipped about the small private institution’s relative...
View ArticleObama Is Equally Favored by Young Voters With and Without College, Survey Finds
Young voters who have attended college favor President Obama by the same margin as their peers without experience in college, according to an analysis of poll data released on Thursday by the Tufts...
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