Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of legacy status in admissions

Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by Brusco_RF on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @01:53PM (#36790470)

I stopped reading after the first sentence.

Our current health insurance laws should NOT be a model for anything, ever!

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Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by ethbr0 on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @01:57PM (#36790517)

What would you have done differently, in an attempt to evolve a complex, layered, and ossified industry that absolutely cannot stop providing service for even a day?

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Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by Brusco_RF on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @02:05PM (#36790644)

I'd start by removing the subsidies and special rules around student loans. That makes colleges compete on price again which puts downward pressure on tuition.

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Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by vmladenov on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @04:44PM (#36793038)

Repealed the McCarran-Ferguson Act at the time instead of waiting until 2021 to do it?

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Re:Carnegie Mellon, University of Pittsburgh end use of lega... by psychlops on Wednesday July 19, 2023 @03:19PM (#36791768)

You made it past "The US federal government should"?

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