Yang(Alex) Date: July 1st‚ 2013 The Summary of “University wars: The corporate administration vs. The vocation of learning” In this article “University wars: The corporate administration vs. The vocation of learning”‚ John McMurtry argues that to provide these of us who reads the CCPA magazine‚ and the author raised a problem university‚ which is “internal assault on academic freedom”(2009‚ p.191) He means there are not some universities to promote learning or spread knowledges‚ they just
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Fisher v. University of Texas This case was granted writ of certiorari by the United States Supreme Court on Tuesday‚ February 21‚ 2012 and argued on Wednesday‚ October 10‚ 2012. The petitioner in this case is Abigail N. Fisher and the respondent is the University of Texas at Austin. Fisher filed suit with the district court and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the court decided in favor of the University of Texas. The state of Texas has legislature that was enacted
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paper I will discuss the SWOT analysis of McKendree University. It has been said that the time given to achieve a class while at this university is not lengthy and is a disadvantage. However‚ the university offers different professional programs to develop students within the allotted time and still create a culture of experiences and campus life beyond the classroom. This would also create an environment supportive of attending McKendree University after military obligations and raising a family
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Purposes and functions of university education: My own reflection With the six year hard works in my secondary studies‚ finally I get into university. I am relieved that there is no more past paper and public examination on one hand but I find that I am lost on the other hand. As a freshman‚ the experience in first month of university life is out of my expectation: I am totally free! There are so many spare times and so few coursework to do. No more control from the class teachers. No more annoying
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first day at University is an important event of my life. To me it is an unforgettable day. During my school or college days. I had a glimpse of university life from my elder brothers and sisters. I was most curiously awaiting the day when I would start my college life. I thought that the university life would offer me a free life; here restrictions would be few and threat of teachers would be little. At last the longed for day came in. I was admitted to North South University. I entered
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Community college vs. Universities Which is better‚ a community college or university? Both are a great experience. But In my opinion you would benefit more affectively from a community college. There are multiple reasons why a community is better‚ such as a cheaper cost. In this economy cheaper sounds much nicer than an expensive university. Also a smaller class‚ which means more hands on experience with your teacher. And the hours would be more flexible‚ adjusting to your lifestyle. I could sit
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My View on University Ranking Nobody could have failed to notice the fact that university ranking has gained increasing popularity --- institutions home and abroad are always interested in it; newspapers and magazines are fond of carrying the news. Unfortunately‚ it has also given rise to some problems never thought of. Confronted with the dilemma‚ should we carry on the practice? When it comes to this question‚ people’s views vary from one to another. People who support ranking have their
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admissions and the different university experiences in Singapore. With 7 different local universities to choose from‚ A-level and polytechnic graduates nowadays have a variety of courses to choose from that suit their needs. But is diversity in schools a problem? Singapore Management University (SMU) partnered up with the American Wharton Business School in 1999 and accepted their first batch of students in 2000. To set itself apart from the more established National University of Singapore (NUS) and
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Why go to university? People attend college for various reasons. Some people consider college as a challenge and others take it as a new experience. In my opinion‚ I think that people attend college to increase knowledge‚ meet new people and develop a career. Studying at a college can benefit a person greatly since it augments a person’s knowledge‚ aids in developing a career and gives a chance to meet new people of different backgrounds. Knowledge is such a powerful tool that possessing it can
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Harvard University [pic] Harvard University is the oldest institution of a higher education in the United States‚ and has been providing citizens with a higher level of education for approximately 376 years‚ and we would probably be in a different economical‚ political‚ and social state if it was never established. Harvard University (originally for only men) was established in the year 1636 by the grant of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Harvard was named
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