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...current generation does not do. Now Americans generally believe they are entitled to whatever they want without regard to whether they can afford it. The list of what we have come to consider necessities would stun those from most other parts of the world. Oren Spiegler, Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania...
...voting for no Muslim,” they’ll say. “He’s not really a Muslim, you know,” I’ll begin, but they’ve already closed the screen door in my face.Welcome to Levittown, Pennsylvania, where every third house proudly bears an American flag, where “people are hurting,” but never so much that their front porches are not aggressively decorated for Halloween at least three weeks in advance, and where a solid majority of registered Democrats could never really support...
...dues-paying members of the Harvard Democrats. Preference will also be given to students who have attended one of the group’s prior campaign trips. This past weekend, 58 students canvassed in New Hampshire and 25 went on the weekend-long campaign trip to Bucks County, Pennsylvania...
...non-binding.Each student accepted this way receives a full scholarship. If they don’t gain admission in the early round, their applications are put through the regular decision process.Colleges participating in the program include Princeton, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, and the University of Chicago. Last month, the University of Pennsylvania joined the list.204 students were admitted with full scholarships through QuestBridge last year.Harvard’s financial aid program, recently revamped to reduce the cost of college for middle-income households, offers full scholarships to families making under $60,000 a year. Families making between...
...Although the Rev. Al Sharpton has vigorously campaigned in North Carolina and Pennsylvania in recent weeks to motivate black voters, Sharpton says his efforts are "independent." In an interview with TIME last week, Sharpton said, "I'm doing it because I think it's right, because we're looking for Obama to be a crusader for social justice." But at the same time, Sharpton said, "You've got to use people that can draw a crowd. Otherwise, you're making this race a lot closer than it needs to be. You're not maximizing the enthusiasm of some of your...