Essays about Texas

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

A student-debt strike to pressure Congress for wholesale student-loan forgiveness simply won't work

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Student Debt Strike , an online Reddit community, advocates  for a mass student-debt strike as the best way to pressure Congress to grant wh...
Monday, February 7, 2022

"LSU administrators paid at outrageous levels, with faculty far behind:" Professor A.R. Rau's letter to the Baton Rouge Advocate

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Professor A.R.P Rau published a letter to the editor of the Advocate this morning. I am printing the letter in its entirety. LSU recently ...
Sunday, February 6, 2022

Wind turbines have raped West Texas and the Great Plains: I hate the goddamn things

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   John Prine wrote a lovely song called Paradise , a tribute to the landscape of his childhood, located "down by the Green River, wher...
Friday, February 4, 2022

Voting with their feet: College enrollment dropped by 475,000 students in the fall of 2021

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As the Chronicle of Higher Education   reported recently, college enrollment dropped by 475,000 students last fall. Since the COVID pandemic...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

College students: Avoid majoring in liberal arts, social sciences, or humanities: "Nothing was delivered"

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 "Nothing was delivered," the Byrds sang more than fifty years ago, and "nothing was received." I have no idea what the ...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Who the hell is Maximus--the new giant student-loan servicer?

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 On October 20 of last year, the Department of Education announced that Navient, a giant student-loan servicer, was turning its business ov...
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

You should have bought Navient stock a year ago: Navient settles deceptive lending claims for $1.85 billion

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 Forty state attorneys general sued Navient Corporation for deceptive lending practices in its student loan business. Navient settled the l...
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