Economics from the Back Seat: The Price of Taking Up Space
By Josh Weiss Columnist If I said nuclear power plants and other corporations should be able to dump waste in nearby rivers without penalty, you would probably disagree fervently. Regardless, many people do a similar thing everyday when they drive to work, school, or just for fun. Consider someone who goes shopping without looking at...
National Public Outrage: NPR’s Battle for Funding
By Raymond Scott Staff Writer Don’t let anyone tell you that our country doesn’t have a debt. Moreover, don’t listen to anyone who argues that our indebtedness is not a problem. Our debt, after taking a hit from several Middle Eastern wars, a massive economic meltdown and a handful of ambitious recovery programs, currently hovers...
Bryn Mawr 360 Class Takes on Vienna
By Meghna Singh Staff Writer Weathered bronze-turned-green, faded gold and white buildings along cobblestoned streets; the smell of coffee; the taste of a cold, pale lager, and stinging paper cuts from an overused map: these are the sensations that colored my week in Vienna, Austria this spring break, as my class of 17 and I...