In the article “Why We Should Fear University‚ Inc. Against the corporate taming of the American college.” Fredrik deBOER addresses that corporatism has infected the soul of the American universities. deBOER begins the article by stating that the university he attended to get his Ph D. in‚ Purdue University‚ needs more garden space because it is the last wild place left in the campus. He uses the example that reads “Universities operate‚ every day‚ more and more like corporations” (par 4) to suggest
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Why people keep pets? We know that a lot of people keep pets‚ but if we ask why they do‚ we would be bombarded with many answers. It teaches us about selflessness. Owning a pet teaches discipline and responsibility to a child. We can learn how to share our time‚ savings‚ and companionship with a being that is solely reliant on them. Depending on whether you have a feline friend or a canine companion‚ cats and dogs can increase your sense of security. How so? Dogs can augment personal security when
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There are so many reasons why students should be able to graduate early‚ such as all credentials‚ college opportunities‚ and jobs are reasons why people should agree on students graduating early. That doesn’t even cover it all there is many more reasons to be able to graduate early. First of all students should be able to graduate earlier because most students already have most of their credentials. Why not give them the opportunity to graduate early if they have all credentials. To me students
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It’s been a lot of talk about school being year around. I for one think school is a great place to be‚ because without it we wouldn’t be able to do anything without an education. Children in this day and time need education to make it in the work force. Many people say school should be year round; because it will cut the cost and others think that school shouldn’t it will be more scheduling conflict. The children would get tired of going and not having holidays‚ summers‚ and any other kind of break
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ever thought about how teens don’t have the right to vote? Thought about how you‚ as the government have altered the rights of the young adults of today and their right to vote? Well‚ consider this. Today’s young adults would like to vote‚ but that isn’t possible. The young adults of today are mature‚ and well interested in voting. We should decrease the minimum voting age of 18 to 16 because teens suffer double standards‚ and that they should have the power to shape their own future. The young adults
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common remark that many hear today is that of people leaving college with the accumulation of debt. Although this is true in some cases‚ the problem does not lie with the current financial programs and aids. Instead‚ the problem falls squarely on the shoulders of the college attendee and their choices. If a student makes decisions that allow debt to fall upon them‚ a tuition-free system should not be set up just so they can leave college with less debt. Instead‚ some responsibility needs to be taken
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whom are young adults or teenagers‚ these sites are an excellent way for organizations to appeal to the youth of this generation. Colleges should be allowed to use social media and take advantage of its various academic benefits. Some colleges are already using social media to verify the integrity of their applicants. Ten admission counselors out of the top 500 colleges in the United States already use social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace in the admission process. Admission counselors use
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Greavu 1 John Greavu Mark Herr Philosophy 1002 17 December 2012 Annas vs. Driver: Why We Should Never Sacrifice Knowledge For as long as we Homo sapiens have been capable of reasoning‚ we have pondered how we ought to live our lives. What constitutes a “good” life? What constitutes a “bad” one? How should we treat the world‚ and how should we treat ourselves? What does “good” even mean? Although the answers to these questions are understandably still quite foggy‚ it seems safe to say that the general
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Should all citizens be required by law to vote? Imagine you were planning for a trip to Southeast Asian countries. You wanted a white cotton T-shirt that would keep your body comfortable in a tropical region. Therefore‚ you went to a fashion boutique to purchase the T-shirt you needed. When you got to the shop‚ you tried to look for a white cotton T-shirts‚ but unfortunately there were no T-shirts that you wanted. There were only two kinds of T-shirt in the store; black and dark brown nylon
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of higher education is academics‚ or at least it used to be. In the article Why College Football Should Be Banned written by Buzz Bissinger‚ Bissinger claims that universities today focus more on “the social well-being of students as opposed to the obsession that they are there for the vital and single purpose of learning as much as they can to compete.” (Bissinger 4). I agree that this may be the case‚ considering college athletic programs have grown exceedingly in the United States over the past
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