The Buffett Rule is a tax plan proposed by President Barack Obama in 2011. The tax plan would apply a minimum tax of 30 percent to individuals making more than a million dollars a year. According to a White House official, the new tax rate would affect 0.3 percent of taxpayers. The Buffett Rule is tempting, but will it help much?
Read MoreOn average, 5,474 people are killed in U.S. roadways, and an estimated additional 488,000 are injured in motor vehicle crashes that were reported to have involved distracted driving. Despite the growing statistics and information availability, many people still choose to ignore the seriousness of distracted driving.
Read MoreChadron State College hosted “Asian Pacific Luau” 5 p.m., Thursday in the ballroom. Chadron State Diversity Committee and Pine Ridge Job Corps sponsored the event. Students from CSC and Pine Ridge Job Corps joined together to perform for the Luau.
Read MoreThe Art department is offering a new course to learn how to craft for credits. The three-credit course, Creative Crafts (ART 437), is going to be offered spring semester in Burkhiser. Richard Bird, professor of Visual Arts, is planning on teaching students how to make paper, fashion glass beads, weave from a loom, and create tie-dyed and bateaus fabrics.
Read MoreChadron State College is currently working to boost international student enrollment at the institution, according to Randy Rhine, vice president of Enrollment Management and Student Services.
Read MoreYou wouldn’t believe how many people today live their lives compromising their values in order to avoid conflict with their peers. The compromising I am talking about comes in the form of our definition of what is true in the world both physically and spiritually.
Read MoreI didn’t know this school endorsed hypocrisy.
Vice President for Academic & Student affairs Dr. Lois Veath has been allowed to take another position before her contract at Chadron is complete. Meanwhile, the school terminated Coach O’Boyle, only to discover he secured another position. So they brought him back and reprimanded him. That is not fair.
Read MoreI want to thank Mr. Gonzalez for the research he does on this column, but I have some questions about the latest article in the January 19 edition titled, “‘Heaven’ more fiction than fact, thank God.”
Read MoreThe promise of a liberal arts education was the creation of an individual gifted with rational and intellectual capabilities. Liberal
Read MoreOnce again the end of the academic year is fast approaching. For Clubs this means it is time for you to be thinking about your financial requests for the 2011-2012 academic school year, and your Budget Packet.
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