students being in a situation of a crime. School shootings have become more frequent and put students in a dangerous place instead of school being about education not of crimes. Whenever I see these types of tragedies, it makes me wonder if my college campus is safe. Getting to acknowledge more on something that could happen in the current university that I am attending and learning more on how to prevent something like this is very helpful and the information could be useful for any current students
you likely are considering your options when it comes to student housing solutions. Of course, you have two main choices that being one campus living or dorms or off campus living, usually in the form of an apartment. In general, off campus living offers more advantages over other options. The following are just a few reasons why: Freedom: When living on campus, you are limited to what is allowed by that particular school. In other words, there are certain hours that you are allowed to come and go
promote student safety off- campus at Texas A&M University. Summary While the Corps of Cadets “Corps Escorts” Program is helpful to many, it is limited by the fact that it has an on-campus only policy. About 75 % of students live off campus, many of them being female. With Northgate, Texas A&M’s party scene, just behind campus, many girls do not feel safe walking around that area at night. A proposal should be made to not only extend the Corps Escorts ability to leave campus, but also a program should
Management has been a prominent feature on the UCLA campus. Following a several million-dollar donation from John E. Anderson, plans for the new buildings began in 1987. Not only is this one of the newest additions to the campus, but it is also more than just another building. Anderson School of Management sets itself apart in that it is a multilevel complex that contains seven buildings stretched across over 280,000 square feet. This campus within a campus sits close to Sunset Boulevard yet still manages
Nobody’s Safe As a parent you want only the best for your child, from birth until the child leaves your home. Parents save money for their college funds, so that they can go and further their education. But what if while their child is there, they are put at risk? What if the institution allowed a convicted rapist to be around your child? Would that make parents more weary to send their child to that college? Malik Richmond, a sophomore at Youngstown university, was convicted of rape as a senior
Finding yourself and looking into your future is the ideal outlook for college campus life. As parents see their freshman leaving, they worry about violence and if it will be surrounding their child. Some may argue that crime on campuses is more recurring than the crime on the outside. Hate crimes, rape, and burglary are a few of the top major crimes committed while on campus. In the technology world, Cyberstalking and the illegal sharing of videos and music are other types of crimes being committed
In the play, Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus is condemned to death for her act of civil disobedience against the king of the land. By burying her brother, Antigone broke the law and was rightfully punished. King Kreon was correct in enforcing his ruling over the land. Although Antigone was honoring her brother in his death, Kreon determined that it was right to ignore Antigone’s pleas as he sought the betterment of his society and his country. The play initially begins with Antigone speaking
Liz Addison’s essay, “Two Years Better Than Four,” was first published in the New York Times Magazine back in September of 2007. Addison went to two community colleges and majored in biology; earning her degree in 2008. In her essay, she is responding to Rick Perlstein's article “What’s the Matter with College?” in which he claims, “College as America used to understand it is coming to an end” (211). Addison refutes Perlstein’s claims by saying, “My guess, reading between the lines, is that Mr. Perlstein
Introduction Studying is one of the most significant parts of human’s life. Currently, education is the main preference for individuals, so they look for opportunities to persist their studies; therefore studying abroad is a best choice. Each year, many students from around the world study for a period of time outside their home countries. No matter where individuals study abroad, or for how long, that experience exactly will affect the rest of their live. Undergraduates can reap the benefits of
helps set it apart from other sports is a line-out, a maul, and a scrum. Introduction I. [Attention Getter] II. [Topic Justification] Rugby is a club sport at Idaho State University. A. Rugby and other club sports receive support from the Campus Recreation. 1. Campus Recreation receives funding directly from ISU student fees. a) In other words, students, or us in this room, are paying to help fund this sport, so they might as well take advantage of it through their participation. 2. You are eligible
In the modern day, segregation in schools occurs too often in schools across America. This division has created the claim that “segregation in schools makes sense”, although inaccurate, this statement was created by African Americans deteriorated morals from segregation, segregation of races in their residences, and the lack of integration in public schools. It is no coincidence that racist attitudes exist when segregation exists in today's schools, causing prejudice individuals to encourage this
Universities are meant to be communities as well as a campus and with this said all people should have the equal right to express what they believe in freely and not be persecuted and judged. With censorship many will not be able to speak freely and will not be able to make new discoveries and ideas. " All
Black Student Unions are currently present throughout the nation due to efforts of past struggles. San Francisco State College (now University) was the first official campus to coin the name BSU as well as the first University to open up its own College of Ethnic Studies department. This came out of the Black Studies Department formed due to the Student Strike of 1968 to 1969. The College to this day continues to celebrate its forty years of functioning and stands proud on the fact that is is the
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Oct. 13th, 2017) – On Oct. 28, Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will be gearing up for its 2017 homecoming parade. WSSU is celebrating its 125th anniversary by throwing their biggest parade to date. Come out to celebrate with friends and family and the WSSU community. A month after celebrating its 125th anniversary on Sept. 28, WSSU is going back to their original route. The parade will starts at 10 am in downtown Winston-Salem. A lot of participation from students and
Critical Essay Travel Writing Kayla Drummond Daniel Quinn once wrote on the meaning of life saying that in life people, “Get a job, make some money, work till you’re sixty, then move to Florida and die.” The philosophy of existentialism presents the challenge to stray from a mindset that is fearful of the unknown and instead embrace the present and the real. There is no control over the past and therefore it does not do to dwell in it. What can be controlled
Liz Addison’s essay, “Two Years Better Than Four,” was first published in the New York Times Magazine back in September of 2007. Addison went to two community colleges and majored in biology; earning her degree in 2008. In her essay, she is responding to Rick Perlstein's article “What’s the Matter with College?” in which he claims, “College as America used to understand it is coming to an end” (211). Addison refutes Perlstein’s claims by saying, “My guess, reading between the lines, is that Mr. Perlstein
Effects of Fast Food Junk food can be your last food. Junk food is the worst foe of human health, and it begins when people start advertising about fast food, and how delicious it is. Likewise, when people start talking about fast food, and how it is better than food that prepared at home. Many people are addicted to fast food because it is more delicious, convenient, and faster. However, these days people think that junk food may not affect their lives and their health. Also, they do not think
research I thought it would be interesting to narrow and explore food waste on college campus. I chose this topic in particular because as a college student living on campus and eating at the dining hall, this was more relatable. Furthermore, it is also a controversial topic among college campuses. Campus food waste is a problem as it is one of the biggest contribution to food waste. Therefore, I think every college campus should address the issue of food waste (which many of them are already) and work
Campuses” by Jessica Gross her claim is stated in the title of the essay itself. She believes that the college campus has the right to ban or allow alcohol on their campus and if the applicant doesn’t want to attend the college based on their alcohol preferences, then there are plenty of other schools to attend. In contrast the essay “No, Colleges Should Not Be Allowed to Ban Alcohol on Their Campus” by Mike Dang again like the previous essay Dang states his thesis and which side he is arguing for in the
1. Introduction There are many different methods social scientist can apply in order compare cases within the field of political science. Among the most popular are comparative case studies, Qualitative Comparative Analysis and statistical methods Statistical methods. They all have in common they they attempt to test the empirical implications of a theory (George & Bennett, 2005: 6). However there are also differences between the methods, mainly in their epistemological and methodological assumptions