smoke they have been subjected to. For me‚ attending college every day and walking through clouds of smoke to get from class to class really begins to put my health into perspective. Should a public place such as a college campus receive more rights than a facility such as a restaurant‚ department or grocery store? With an individuals health rights‚ the cleanliness around campus‚ and overall irritation of some of the students at risk‚ I believe college campus’ should become America’s new target against
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constantly threatened by rape and sexual assault. College rape statistics are the highest now as they have been in years. While attending college‚ 27% of women reported being raped or sexually assaulted‚ and over 90% of attempts or completed sexual assaults go unreported. College campuses are an ideal hunting ground for predators due to the availability of alcohol and other drugs‚ the fact that many people live on their own‚ and the fact that the age of many college students are 18-24. Of the number of sexual
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inalienable rights are recognized by the government. The government was established to serve the people and protect the rights numerated in the Constitution. United States citizens have powers that stem far beyond basic freedoms such as speech‚ religion and press; they have the freedom to bear arms. United States citizens take full advantage of their rights; it is estimated that there are 89 firearms for every 100 residents‚ making the U.S. the best armed civilian population in the world (Morgenstern)
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Introduction The inception of online colleges has proved to be a milestone achievement in the field of education. Today‚ there are a number of online colleges to choose from across every field of education. Some of them are dedicated institutions that only provide online education and others are regular colleges that have introduced online education as a new channel for providing learning. The main reason for the growth in popularity of online colleges is the convenience to study from the comfort
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for a first year student in college‚ and apparently the age where minors become involved around alcohol. Meanwhile‚ it has been nearly unavoidable to prevent underage students in college the consumption of alcohol. As according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism‚ about four out five college students drink
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debate concerning the laws of concealed carry on college campuses has been going strong since the Virginia Tech tragedy on April 16‚ 2007. Concealed carry should be allowed on college campuses. On one side‚ people oppose the right of concealed carry on campus stating reasons such as this one presented by Concealed Campus‚ “It’s unlikely that allowing concealed carry on college campuses could help prevent a Virginia Tech-style massacre because most college students are too young to obtain a concealed
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Patriarchy on Campuses Patriarchy on college campuses plays a major role in the rape culture on college campuses. Patriarchy is directly idealized in the form of masculinity that emphasizes male heterosexual dominance over females (Schwart & DeKeseredy‚ 1997). This emphasis is dominated by aggression particularly in fraternities and college athletics which cultivates the elements of the rape culture on college campuses. Most college fraternities pride themselves on recruiting members that are
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October 29‚ 2014 Paying College Athletes Whether college athletes should get paid to play college sports is still to be determined. Some people say that college athletes should get paid because everybody else such as the coaches‚ the NCAA‚ and the college are all getting paid. Also some people say they shouldn’t get paid because the students didn’t go to college to get paid they went to get a degree. The pros of paying college athletes is college athletes would be able to provide for
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When looking to see if there is a rape culture on college campuses‚ the answer isn’t a simple yes or no. In fact‚ there are major disagreements on whether a specific society meets the criteria to be considered a rape culture. The definition of rape culture was first coined by feminist in the 1970’s which described situations in which rape occurs and has been normalized due to society’s attitudes about gender and sexuality. In recent years‚ there has been a major push towards educating students on
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carried on campus. This entire predicament could have been averted had Collins been allowed to carry her gun onto campus to defend herself when the need arose. So what needs to change in order to prevent crimes like this on other college campuses? I believe that college campuses would be safer and better prepared to prevent crimes by allowing students‚ faculty and administration to carry concealed weapons. By allowing concealed weapons onto campus‚ it will provide a way for students to defend themselves
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