While the Constitution doesn’t guarantee a right to health care, “neither has it, by and large, stood in the way” while Congress has “slowly recognized a responsibility to ensure relatively universal access” to care, according to a law professor and authority on the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
A right to care “is not yet fully realized,” but the vast majority of Americans now have access to federally subsidized coverage via President Obama’s health care law, said Dr. Timothy Jost, who spoke Sept. 22 at Bluffton University.
One Saturday's Bluffton Fall Festival features is the Schumacher Swiss homestead open house. This scene from last year shows the farm house summer kitchen. For a list of Fall Festival events click here.
Bluffton's has its share of 15 minutes of fame. Here's another: This month's issue of Ohio magazine.
The September includes a six-page spread on Bluffton University and the community.
The multi-page feature is part of the magazine's Ohio College Tours series. The September issue features Kent State University and Miami University, in addition to Bluffton.
Tiffany Luckey wrote the story for the magazine and Joshua A. Bickel took the photos. The feature includes 11 photos of campus and community.
The Bluffton University cheerleaders will host a two-day clinic for girls in grades 2-6, leading to a performance at a Beavers football game on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Participants will learn a dance, cheer and chant at the clinic, scheduled for 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, and Thursday, Oct. 15, in Bluffton’s Sommer Center.
The performance will take place at halftime of the Oct. 17 game against Earlham on Alumni Field at Salzman Stadium. Kickoff is at 1:30 p.m.
