As a college student‚ a new law will soon take effect that will affect me personally: campus carry. The University of Texas stated that in the state of Texas‚ “S.B. 11‚ also known as the ‘campus carry’ law... provides that license holders may carry a concealed handgun throughout university campuses‚ starting Aug. 1‚ 2016” (“Campus Carry”). Individuals that support campus carry believe that an armed student or faculty member could stop a potential shooting. Writers Adam Nagourney and Julie Turkewitz
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Thanjavur: The sprawling campus of Tamil University‚ spread in more than 800 acres‚ in Thanjavur was flocked not only by the young students but also by migratory birds. The university founded by then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M G Ramachandran in the year 1981 as a high – level research centre in Tamil language‚ literature and cultured‚ later blossomed into a teaching university. M G R was gracious enough to allot around 1‚000 acres of land in the outskirts of the ancient town and the erstwhile
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Classification Essay: Campus Fashion Mathany Ahmed – 0305601 Every morning‚ thousands of groggy students make their way to their bedroom closets and ask themselves the same thing: “What am I going to wear today?” The question itself is simple‚ but as we all know‚ first impressions mean everything in this world and that makes finding the answer a bit difficult sometimes. The result is a campus full of (hopefully) fully-dressed students that can be divided into three distinct styles; the over-dresser
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leave campus for lunch if there was an open campus. Students should be able to leave school during their lunch period. Students at schools with open campus are more likely to eat lunch than schools with closed campuses. Open campus help teens be more mature and develop responsibility. Open campus will help the local economy . Students are hungry which can affect their mood and how they work in school. Students that have open campus are more likely to eat lunch then kids with close campus . According
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in my mind that sexual assault is unacceptable‚ and we need to do anything we can to stop it. There have been many videos and theater acting shown to students in order to raise awareness of the controversy‚ in attempt to decrease sexual assault on campus. The YouTube video “Stop Sexual Assault | Be an Empowered Bystander | Who Are You?” did a great job in conveying the message of sexual assault to college students. The video first started out with college students at a party drinking and getting drunk
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the attack to the police (Associated Press‚ 2014). Concurrently‚ a survey given by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation found that five percent of male college students experience sexual assault (Jaschik‚ 2015). These statistics are alarming. This problem has not only been recognized by public health nurses‚ but also by the U.S. Department of Education‚ the president‚ and the nation. People all across the country are demanding to know what is being done in response to the sexual
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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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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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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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