Dossier
Queens College
Coverage of Queens College in the Nexus archive.
- America already tried permanent daylight saving time. It lasted less than a year. Could it work now?
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, but historical attempts like the 1974–1975 trial failed due to public opposition over winter darkness. Proponents include medical groups citing health benefits, while critics highlight challenges like schoolchildren facing dark mornings and potential time zone adjustments.