Hundreds of thousands of dollars are left unspent by student organizations year after year - and the money isn't going back to the students, said SG Treasurer Alesha Brown. Brown said there is a trend for some student organizations to request more money than they typically spend and the senate finance committee doesn't do enough research to allocate funds properly. (3) comments
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Mississippi Sen. Trent Lott announced Monday he will leave a 35-year career in Congress in which he epitomized the Republicans' political takeover of the South after the civil rights struggles of the 1960s. Lott said he wanted to leave on a "positive note" after winning re-election last year to a leadership post and fostering legislation for rebuilding the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Katrina. (0) comments
