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Article: PUTTING SQUEEZE ON MANDATORY FEES.(Editorial)(Column)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
- Article date:
- November 19, 1999
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Byline: Mike Rosen
Here's an interesting contrast: In Washington, the U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering arguments to end the practice of using mandatory student fees to fund political activism. At the same time, in Boulder, University of Colorado Regents are considering expanding mandatory student fees to include a riot tax.
Scott Southworth is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a bastion of radical leftist activity right up there with the University of California-Bezerkeley. He was a rare conservative student at the school when he first brought the lawsuit. Southworth, as a matter of principle, says that students - regardless ...