Rep. Joseph Cao voted in favor of the health care bill in spite of the fact that he’s a republican. Mr. Cao told CNN “I had to make a decision of conscience based on the needs of the people of my district. A lot of my constituents are uninsured, a lot of them are poor.” What do you think of this house representative? Do you think Rep. Cao and President Obama have anything in common? Read more in the New York Times.
November 14, 2009
November 2, 2009
Blog Assignment due November 9, 2009
This Thursday, November 5, 2009, you will be able to register for your second semester at Xavier University of Louisiana. Which classes are you planning to take in the spring? Did you make your scheduling decisions based on your advisor’s recommendations or suggestions from upper classmen? What is your “plan B” if one of the classes you would like to take is full?
October 26, 2009
Blog Assignment due November 2, 2009
Describe a research assignment or term paper that you are required to complete in another class by the end of fall semester. What class is the assignment from? How long do you anticipate it will take you to complete the assignment? How do you intend to complete the assignment?