ethnic groups‚ the Campus Mosque at the University of Scranton being one of them. This location holds a high importance to the ever-growing Muslim population of Scranton. The Campus Mosque is a house‚ found on Taylor Avenue in Scranton‚ which was renovated into a mosque in 2007. Originally in 1996 the University renovated a house into the Campus Mosque as a gift to the Muslim community of Scranton‚ however it was later knocked down in order to build a new dorm on campus. The Campus Mosque was established
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According to a study conducted by John Hopkins University (JHU)‚ campus carry laws are unlikely to bring an end to‚ or prevent an active shooter situation. In fact‚ the study revealed that students who are licensed to carry guns are more than likely to cause more deaths and injuries in an active shooter situation. According
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smoking involuntarily for the mere reason that many others were smoking. In the other hand‚ we have the people who smoked‚ and were used to do it on campus for so long. This was a big and crucial change that they will have to adopt as a rule on campus. The American College Health Association (ACHA) has recommended that colleges adopt a tobacco-free campus policy to create a healthier and greener environment for students‚ faculty‚ staff‚ visitors‚ volunteers‚ contractors and service representatives‚
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Summary of “The Campus Crusade for Guys” In “The Campus Crusade for Guys” Sarah Karnasiewicz introduces Michael Thompson‚ a child psychologist who supports the life of American boys. Thompson is a bestselling author of “Raising Cain” and is an educational speaker on television for troubled boys. Although he supports American boys he has a daughter of his own‚ so he does not agree that boys should be given a better opportunity getting into colleges. Despite Thompson’s opinion on the opportunity
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Banning guns on campus Concealed carry vs. colleges is a story about don’t allow guns in campus. The gun control and gun rights is becoming a more and more popular topic after few gun shooting tragedies happened in schools‚ people are starting to worry about the security in schools. This story is part of editorials and debates in USA TODAY‚ and this story is published on September 27‚ 2012. There is no exactly author’s name in the story. In the beginning‚ the story has an introduction about students
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THE PROS OF HAVING AN ON-CAMPUS DAYCARE PROVIDER FOR STUDENTS WITH CHILDREN Prepared for RU Child Development Task Force November 21‚ 2013 Introduction The Radford Child Development Inc.‚ a non-profit organization created by the Radford University Child Development Task Force‚ is proceeding with plans to construct a child care facility near campus. The child care facility will be built on Tyler Avenue in which the
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Kurtz July 3‚ 2013 Freedom of Speech on a College Campus What would you do if a swastika was hung outside your dorm room or building by another student? How would you react to any offensive object or behavior that was considered free speech of another person? Many people do not know what they would do or how they would react and handle the situation if they found themselves in it. In the essay‚ “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus‚” author Derek Bok gives insight on the same situation
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The concern for the safety of your child in a college campus or university will most likely be your number one priority. In the case that you do not have a child and you are that person in the university‚ you might always want to watch your back. According to a “statistical analysis of more than three decades of data‚ in 2011 the United States entered a new period in which mass shootings are occurring more frequently.” (Cohen) Now off course‚ the research that has been done by Cohen includes mass
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Guns on Campus On April 16 of 2007‚ a man named Cho Seung-Hui entered the campus of Virginia Tech University. He walked around the school carrying a gun. Seung-Hui shot and killed 2 students in their dorm room. Within two hours later‚ he had shot classrooms full of students. 30 more young adults’ lives were taken that day. Cho also took his own life after the shooting. Later we would refer to this as the Virginia Tech Massacre (source # 5). Tragedies like this are sparking controversial conversations
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And he said to all‚ “If anyone would come after me‚ let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me." Luke 9:23 I was born and raised Christian. I even gave my life to Christ in February of 2010. Why did I get baptized? The answer to that was simple; everyone else in my family were already Christian so I might as well follow their lead. I lived for six years after that not knowing the true meaning behind being a Christian. I was constantly angry and hurt and heart-broken and filled
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