commercialize with organizations to make a profit. For this reason‚ many corporations are now commercializing in universities to expand their businesses. In fact‚ colleges can gain profit from collaborating with commercial interests. In “Can This Campus Be Bought?” by Jennifer L. Croissant‚ she discusses commercialization in academic institutions. Jennifer L. Croissant is an associate professor at the University of Arizona. She proposes that commercialization is negatively affecting universities
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Marijuana can be found on every college campus in the United States and is the drug of choice coming in right behind alcohol. Harvard School of public health conducted a survey over the last eleven years and found that marijuana use in college has gone from 26.4 % in 1989-1991 to 33.6% in 2000 (http://www.edc.org/hec/pubs/prev-updates/marijuana.html). According to a similar study‚ the majority of students on college campuses that use marijuana will also participate in other high risk activities
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Proposal: Provide Virtual College Campus Tours A virtual college campus tour is a program on a computer where anybody can see the campus without even leaving the home. In the virtual tour it would be as if you are actually walking the campus. It would be convenient for those students who want to see a school out of state. There will be no need to take a long road trip or plane. The school will also save money by having fewer employees to give the tour. There is a large convenience in a college
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The Rhetorical Analysis Essay of “Can This Campus Be Bought” Jennifer Croissant presents the article‚ “Can This Campus Be Bought?” in a persuasive way‚ discussing how the image of a university is affected due to the relationships with large corporations. Croissant provides multiple examples as well as standpoints allowing audiences to view a problem from different perspectives. She points out the reason the corporations are willing to donate money to universities; yet‚ it is in a form of commercialization
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A neighborhood generally is characterized based on the layout‚ planning‚ amenities and most importantly the people that reside therein. The neighborhood I live is a newly developed community located in Laurel‚ Maryland‚ the houses in the neighborhood varies in design‚ style and is a residential community with mostly single-family homes. The neighborhood looks like a transition from farmland to residential communities; the area attracts young and working class people because of the outstanding school
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student’s health (Fortin‚ 2007). As of 2011‚ over 500 college campuses across the country have eliminated smokers‚ creating a better and healthier environment and even reducing the number of smokers (Steinberg‚ 2011). “Since a smoking ban was implanted on campus at Michigan State University‚ more students sought assistance in quitting (USA Today‚ 2011). If people wish to do harm to their bodies by using such a destructive substance‚ they should be forced to do so in an area far from others who do not wish
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scholarship funds in place to cover the cost of on-campus housing. A housing grant would be very vital in helping me to succeed at the University of Cincinnati. They say students who live on campus have better success rates. I will be majoring in engineering and it is one of the hardest majors‚ I feel it is very important for me to stay on campus if I am going to have success in my field of study. There are many benefits to staying on campus that will help towards my success. With a housing
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Concealed Carry Weapons on Campus: Ethnography Project Over the course of 20 years‚ there have been numerous school shootings‚ which has resulted in thousands of lives ending to quickly. Which leads me to my central focus of this ethnography project. I wanted to determine how students across the country attending different universities felt about implementing a safety course‚ which will allow a student the ability to conceal carry a firearm on campus. In the criminal justice field‚ individuals are
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strongly against‚ an open campus. Although I dream of being in a major city‚ an open campus just seemed too daring and intimidating for me. However‚ upon visiting the campus and going on a tour with my mother this past summer my mind was quickly changed. On one of the hottest days of last summer I experienced that “this is it” gut feeling when I stepped on campus for the first time. From the interactive wall in the admissions building to the artwork graffitied around campus to the large green spaces
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Introduction The Student Council elections have always been a perennial activity for every school. It is an activity wherein each student is required to choose from a set of candidates who will represent each position in the Student Council. In order for the student to accomplish this‚ the student must go through several processes. First the student must go to the Administration Office if he is a registered voter‚ then goes to the voting area and chooses the candidates he likes. After that‚ the
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