I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial aid for college students. The truth is we have expanded access to college for our neediest students through the record growth of the Pell grant program.
Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they seem to have moved closer to the mainstream of life in the city. What was crazy 10 years ago is now respectable, even among the best-educated New Yorkers.
Kate Adie, Journalist (1945) |
Steve Bartlett, Politician (1947) |
George Cadbury, Businessman (1839) |
Clifton Daniel, Editor (1912) |
Jay Electronica, Musician (1976) |
Cass Elliot, Musician (1941) |
Walter Elliot, Politician (1888) |
Brian Epstein, Businessman (1934) |
Jimmy Fallon, Comedian (1974) |
Frances Farmer, Actress (1913) |
Thomas John Barnardo, Celebrity (1905) |
Italo Calvino, Journalist (1985) |
Francis Darwin, Scientist (1925) |
James A. Garfield, President (1881) |
David Starr Jordan, Writer (1931) |