Archive for January, 2008
The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture is Reinventing Capitalism?
76 Comments Published by clay January 26th, 2008 in Education, State and Local Politics, U.S. Politics.I am currently reading The Pirate’s Dilemma; How Youth Culture Reinventing Capitalism by Matt Mason.
The idea of the book hit a cord in me, because of the influence punk music had on me when I was younger. I wasn’t a musician, but I was somebody who didn’t like the limitations provided to me by others. [...]
Recession could boost enrollment
0 Comments Published by clay January 25th, 2008 in Education, State and Local Politics.Recession could boost enrollment
For Jacksonville State University, 10,000 is the magic number
President William Meehan’s goal of enrolling 10,000 students by 2010 is well documented, and the university says they have clear, step-by-step plans in place to transform this ambition into reality.
But as the economy’s growth continues to slow, some economists say that Meehan’s [...]
Young voters seen and heard
6 Comments Published by clay January 25th, 2008 in State and Local Politics, U.S. Politics.Are young voters showing up for just Obama? If Hillary wins, what will happen to the younger voters in the general election?
Young Voters
Make room, Boomers: A new generation is stepping up this presidential primary season, and they’re not just casting their votes on MySpace.
These voters are young, and while they aren’t quite ready to shove [...]
