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...believes that only a small group of people would attempt this sort of fraud, although those who succeed at manipulating the system would pose serious political risks. Dynarski and Scott-Clayton released their discussion paper last month and presented the results at a forum in Washington, D.C. On Capitol Hill, Representative Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) is also working to simplify the FAFSA form by allowing information from the Internal Revenue Service to be entered automatically into the financial aid formula. The congressman’s proposal focuses on the procedure of filing for federal financial aid, but does not propose...

Author: By Raviv Murciano-goroff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Experts Plan FAFSA Reform | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...wave of party politics to become one of our greatest presidents. Like Kennedy, he had a pretty good civil rights record of his own. Oh yes, and he was from Illinois. In fact, Obama even went as far as to make his announcement at the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Lincoln’s old stomping ground...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Haven’t I Heard This One Before? | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...exhausting offscreen as off, Hutton married four times: to Reeves camera scion Theodore Briskin; to choreographer Charles O'Curran, who went on to dream up dance routines for Martin and Lewis, Hope and Crosby and Elvis; to Alan Livingston, who created Bozo the Clown and, as head of Capitol Records, lured Sinatra, the Beatles and the Beach Boys to his label; and Big Band Hall of Fame jazz trumpeter Pete Candoli - the wedding of two brassy instruments. All these unions ended in divorce, and Betty would later say she was happy in none of them. She also became estranged from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Betty Got Frank | 3/31/2007 | See Source »

...while the long-term solution is to reduce the levels of CO2 in the atmosphere, for now we're going to have to dig in and prepare, building better levees, moving to higher ground, abandoning vulnerable floodplains altogether. When former Vice President Al Gore made his triumphant return to Capitol Hill on March 21 to testify before Congress on climate change, he issued an uncompromising warning: "We do not have time to play around with this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Now For Our Feverish Planet? | 3/29/2007 | See Source »

...There are plenty of reasons for Gonzales' problems on Capitol Hill. He's considered a Texas outsider who never made an effort to build relationships there. That's fine when you're in a position of strength, says one top Senate Republican aide. But "when times get tough now, we're not there for him because he doesn't have the Capitol Hill connections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rove Joins Gonzales as a Target | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

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