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High rent prices are a result of supply and demand

By Letter Writer | April 10, 2011

In his column, "For students, the rent is too damn high," Aaron Brooks argues for rent controls as he believes students are being unfairly treated by the landlords. His argument stems from property taxes collected against the students as justification...

For students, the rent is too damn high

For students, the rent is too damn high

By Aaron Brooks | April 3, 2011

Living in DeKalb makes you feel like the wimpy kid at school. You try to live your life, go to school and play with your friends, but like clockwork, the bullies find you and take your lunch money. Many people think that the big bully in DeKalb County...