Free Speech on Campus Free speech creates all sorts of problems‚ but it is the core of who we are. Without freedom of speech‚ America would not be the same. It would be more of a dictatorship than a democracy. All college students have their own ideas‚ but not all of them are on the same page. That is exactly what is happening on college campuses all across the country. Students have the right to speak‚ but they do not have the right to stop someone else from speaking. Early last month‚ Michael Schill
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825 alcohol related deaths in college age students. Also there have been over 696‚000 students assaulted by a student who had be drinking alcohol. And around 97‚000 students have reported being sexually assaulted by someone with alcohol in there system (“College Binge Drinking”). Binge drinking is a pattern of drinking brings blood alcohol concentration levels to .08. This typically occurs after 4 drinks for women and 5 drinks in men. Many students entering college see this as a normal behavior once
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Are college institutions practicing affirmative action for boys‚ if so why? Sarah Karnasiewicz is a writer and editor for Salon.com’s Life section. She has written most of her articles on education and youth culture. In her article‚ “The Campus Crusade for Guys‚” she explores the gender gap between males and females applications for college admission. The question of whether affirmative action for boys has begun. Karnasiewicz begins her article by presenting the opinion of child psychologist
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student to private or public college‚ and I would recommend public college because they are cheaper compared to private colleges and the student would have less stress because of a small debt. During senior year of high school‚ students search for colleges which have their majors and meet their affordability. They try to score high on the SAT’s‚ keep their GPA high‚ do volunteer services‚ and extracurricular activities so that they get accepted to the applied colleges. Most of the students dream
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The Great College Search My Ideal College Experience Describe the place you lived during college (a dorm‚ an off-campus apartment‚ your own home‚ another option). I lived in an average sized dorm on campus‚ with two other roomates. We had separate rooms and shared one bathroom. Describe the size of the campus. (Was the campus large or small?) How many students? It was a large campus‚ we had to take public transportation to get to some of our classes. There are over 40‚000 students
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Petersburg College‚ a community college (now state) nearby my neighborhood. I thought it was too good of an opportunity not to apply‚ and I was accepted into the program for my Senior year along with a few of my friends. Learning in college was a lot different than high school‚ but all of my professors were great at making sure all students understood curriculum and did what
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What is going to happen to college sports? The sports them self’s are becoming bigger than the school instead of being a school activity‚ college sports are also becoming a separate entity through the help of the NCAA. In the book Game Over author Dave Zirin sheds light on how college players are exploited for profits for the faculty of the NCAA including the university’s coaches‚ some making over six figure salaries while the schools that endorse sports teams are making cuts to teaching and maintenance
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Community Colleges VS College Universities When graduating high school many students are concerned with choices they have to make as to which college they would like to attend. Some may have more options than others that have to be considered as far as their lifestyle‚ current jobs‚ other responsibilities they may have‚ personality and their academic goals. Choosing a college can be quite difficult. You can either decide on a college university or the local community colleges in your area.
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To Pay or Not to Pay College Athletes? In the article‚ “The Shame of College Sports‚” noted author and historian Taylor Branch discusses the injustice of the National Collegiate Athletic Association not paying their college athletes. Branch references and goes into detail about several legal cases‚ in which the NCAA blatantly takes advantage of players and their families. He lectures his audience on the extensive history of the NCAA‚ pointing out many ignoble and hypocritical actions committed
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A Comparative Study of In-Campus Bicycle Use of University Students in Philippines and Taiwan Ching Yang* Fortunato de la Peña Jr.** *Professor‚ Department. of Industrial Design Graduate Institute of NYUST‚ Yunlin‚ Taiwan‚ R.O.C **Graduate student‚ Department. of Industrial Design Graduate Institute of NYUST‚ Yunlin‚ Taiwan‚ R.O.C The study investigates the campus lifestyle and bicycle use among university students in Philippines and Taiwan. This is carried out mainly through case studies and
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