In the article “Free Speech and ‘Cyber-bullying” written by James Tucker from the Washington Legislative Office he states‚ “As reprehensible as some online speech may be‚ the First Amendment protects the bad with the good” (Tucker). In Aaron Short’s New York Post Article “Cyberbullies get First Amendment Protection” he states‚ “Although the
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nation made laws that they thought would be just and good for the nation. Of the press they made the familiar and oh so controversial: "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press " (United States Constitution 1789). But where do we cut the line? There our newspapers‚ television shows‚ and radio broadcasts constantly molding the facts and telling one side stories so they can get the
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Why College? Why Not? I know a way you can lead a happier and healthier life‚ make more money‚ have greater job satisfaction‚ and provide security for when you are old and gray. While you may think this involves a complicated answer‚ it really doesn’t. The mystery to living your best life is to get a college degree. Studies have shown that people with a college degree have a distinct advantage in life over those with a high school diploma. Personally‚ I have always found the idea of a college
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freedom of expression‚ which includes freedom of speech. Freedom of speech allows us the right to express our opinions without government interference. So we have the right to talk about the government‚ the president and‚ whomever as long as it does not incite violence. But why do universities feel as if they could take away free speech from individuals? This is why free speech zones are a necessity and should be allowed on college campuses. Free speech zones are important because they allow us to exchange
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that go to college more than half of them are in debt after graduating. In high school all you hear your senior year is “you need to do this in order to go to college”‚ “you need a degree to get ahead”. You work 12 years to get a diploma and then get told that in order to go “further” or “do better” you need a degree‚ but what they don’t tell you is that you will most likely be in debt for the rest of your life. As a senior in high school you most likely know if you want to go to college. What you
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Fix: Speech Codes on College Campuses Beginning in the 1980’s and going strong into the early 90’s‚ speech codes on college campuses restricted the radical words that initiated protests by students‚ faculty‚ and staff members. Limitations defined by college administrators controlled the context and content of what its affiliates could say freely in the jurisdiction of the campus. In spite of this‚ outraged students demanded that their First Amendment rights be protected and took their colleges’ speech
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The Birther Movement First‚ I want to make something clear. When I started my research on this topic I googled “birther movement definition.” Thinking in my mind that the first result would be from the online Merriam-Webster Dictionary. I was kind of close‚ the first result was from the Oxford Dictionary; however three or four results later I see a website called know your meme. I thought to myself‚ “how am I even suppose to prove this is legit.” From there on I decide I’m not even going to fight
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Being provided a free community college may be a dream; that may be confronting reality in a very present timeline. In order to properly for vote for this topic‚ the general public should have a basic understanding of the notion of free community college. One must understand that this plan accommodates obvious benefits that may be able to improve society by attempting to have their graduates blossom throughout America. Conversely‚ this objective may become too ambitious due to a multivariable problem
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a country. There are two main arguments about college tuition should be free or not. Some argue college education should be free because they believe the lack of money should not be the reason not to go to college. The other group claims college tuition should not be free because students should pay for the education they received it. Community college should be free for economic and social development. The first reason community college should be free is economic development. In the 21st century
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Should College Education be Free? Imagine if you could save thousands of dollars a year and still receive a college education. How nice would that be? As someone who personally struggles with finding money for their higher education‚ I would love to take advantage of free college. There are many people for and against this cause. Many supporters believe that free education will create a better lifestyle for students by having stability after graduation. With a college degree they can get placed
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