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  • Please Don’t Hurt My Mom and Dad

    05/04/2017 6:26:39 AM PDT · by NOBO2012 · 22 replies
    Michelle Obama's Mirror ^ | 5-4-17 | MOTUS
    We don’t call them snowflakes for naught. The age of majority in 48 states is 18 and 19 in the other two. Yet one of our nation’s most vaunted universities finds these adults unable to deal with the stress of…library fines. So they’ve done away with them. From The Harvard Crimson: We have witnessed first hand the stress that overdue fines can cause for students. Eliminating standard overdue fines and standardizing loan periods across Harvard’s libraries should help students focus on their scholarship, rather than worrying about renewing library books every 28 days in order to avoid fines. Old enough...