In response to the President’s urging of citizens to share their ideas for improving our economy, I offer a modest proposal for addressing the high level of unemployment among young people, particularly those who are part of the minority community where the unemployment rate is double the nine percent rate for the workforce as a...

With higher enrollment rates at LCC comes increased tuition revenue, more change in the student activity coffer, and the potential for increased costs to the college. “If we have extra enrollment, we may have extra expenses,” said LCC President Mary Spilde, referring to the possibility of needing to add extra classes and instructors due to...