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...There is no denying that previous administrations helped to create the conditions from which our current crisis stems, but a closer inspection suggests that Democrats deserve the most blame. Both the Bush and Clinton administrations (but especially Clinton’s) recklessly pushed to expand home ownership, fuelling the bubble in housing prices and its collapse. Former President Bush’s failure to regulate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac permitted the crisis in subprime mortgages to build, though congressional Democrats bear the lion’s share of blame for their obstructionism: They opposed a Bush administration proposal...
...response, the Law School announced that professors who teach classes with more than 30 students will be allowed to award Dean’s Scholar Prizes—a distinction that is intended to replace the A+ in the previous grading system...
...policy guarantees that each class will contain a handful of summas—a departure from previous policy in which the Law school only awarded its highest honor to students meeting the astronomical benchmark of a 7.2 minimum GPA. Because the benchmark was absolute, the Law School had routinely graduated consecutive classes without awarding a single student the summa cum laude...
...Cheng-San Chen, known by his customers as Louie, has run Louie’s Superette since he purchased it from its previous owner in 1987. Located at the corner of Surrey and Putnam Streets, Louie’s attracts students seeking booze and carbs of all kinds...
...Right now is a very interesting time for [Peter],” said Richmond, a previous recipient of a Loeb Fellowship. “He is considering his next steps and what his future role in public policy will be. Peter has been a big part of Seattle leadership surrounding sustainability policy...