“Carry That Weight” - Artifact 3 The performance art “Carry That Weight” is the thesis project of a Columbia University senior‚ Emma Sulkowicz. Her performance is a superb artifact because it displays colleges’ lack of protection for rape victims‚ the need for better laws against rape‚ and the detrimental effects of letting an accused walk free. Emma Sulkowicz was allegedly raped in 2012 and reported it in 2013. Her alleged rape has lead to national attention because of her thesis project “Carry
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alcohol. Students are constantly getting in trouble for possession or consumption. Here at Eastern Connecticut State University‚ the policy is a dry campus. This means that alcohol is completely prohibited on campus. There are many opinions when it comes to this choice‚ as there are also many pros and cons to it. One pro of having a dry campus is that students can find other events to go to. Eastern often offers other events where students can do and socialize‚ promoting a night without alcohol
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Many Americans today openly carry their guns with them in public. There are different reasons why some people do open-carry‚ but one of the main reasons is for self protection. America has had many gun laws passed in the past years‚ making it more strict. With all of the shootings going on‚ and terroristic threats‚ more people have been buying guns for their own protection. People never know when a shooting could happen‚ and that is a scary thought to many Americans across the nation. Twenty-nine
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Freedom of Expression on the Campus Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus is about a Confederate flag on Harvard’s campus and the response to it a Nazi flag with a swastika. In the article Bok states that “symbols are a form of free speech and should be protected”. Even though‚ it is totally inappropriate and highly insensitive in this day and age. The First Amendment allows us the freedom to express our selves. Flag flying with symbols on them is one of these freedoms. Sadly though
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all carry things. Some people carry things that mean more to them than others. Every person carries items they can hold and have items that burden them from the inside. Personally‚ I always carry an actual hair tie on my wrist. For most girls that’s fairly normal‚ but I have one at all times because I love to work out. Weight lifting is one of the best thing I ever found to do. By carrying the hair tie with me‚ I’m always able to just get ready to work out and get to it. Being able to carry the
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morning when I wake up and walk into the bathroom I see it. A framed piece of paper that reads‚ “Sexual Assault Hotlines” in bold letters. The paper defines sexual assault and then goes on to list a total of twenty one phone numbers‚ both on and off campus. One In Four‚ a rape prevention organization‚ has found that “One in four college women report surviving rape or attempted rape at some point in their lifetime” (One In Four). These statistics have remained the same since the study first began in
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this‚ campuses need to get more involved in sexual harassment courses‚ monitoring fraternity parties‚ and developing a on-campus hotline
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Responsible Social Networking Campus gossip websites were ideally intended to be used as a way to communicate with students and engage with peers in useful ways. I feel that campus gossip websites are being used unethically. Currently‚ Campus gossip websites are just now being utilized to start rumors and anonymously publicly bash fellow students without ramifications from school and related officials. In turn‚ the students have gone to new extremes with malicious comments towards fellow peers
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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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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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