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...effort to alleviate Massachusetts’ worsening budget crunch, last Thursday Acting Gov. Jane Swift proposed cutting $10 million from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst budget. This ill-advised decision threatens to negate the advances the Massachusetts public university system has made and to jeopardize the status of UMass-Amherst as one of the nation’s premier public universities...
...Amherst, students are campaigning to preserve their university’s resources—and Swift should listen to them. The money needed to balance the Massachusetts budget should not come at the cost of increased tuition and fewer opportunities for students attending UMass...
BOSTON—The Massachusetts gubernatorial race was a veritable revolving door yesterday, as Mitt Romney entered the race just hours after Acting Gov. Jane M. Swift (R) announced she would not run for Governor...
...Swift withdrew from the race earlier in the day, saying the campaign would put too much strain on her family commitments. Swift is a mother of three and gave birth to twin daughters last...
...resolution of this personal-professional conflict was not as tidy or swift as many would have liked, and four of her senior editors called for Wetlaufer to step down. Last Friday she did just that, after conceding that she had lost the confidence of her colleagues...