Abuse of Drugs on College Campuses Today on college campuses‚ it is not possible to make it through college without knowing someone who has at least tried a prescription drug or recreational drug for either party uses‚ to help them study and keep up in school‚ or simply to help them get by day-to-day. Maybe you have tried them yourself? College students all across the nation are abusing substances such as Adderall‚ Vicodin‚ Oxycontin‚ marijuana‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ etc. Those students who drink alcohol
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Americans all over the country need to be aware that sexual assault on college campuses is a tremendous issue. According to The Washington- Kaiser Poll it was found that “20% of young women who attended college the past four years were sexually assaulted”. The Washington Post’s point is that the sexual assault in college is still prevalent and not enough people are aware. David French‚ author of The Campus-Rape Lie also comments on that idea when he writes “ The campus life is so dangerous for women
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Com110.071 OUTLINE FOR INFORMATIVE SPEECH Sexual Violence/Assaults on College Campuses Purpose: To inform the audience about sexual violence in college Thesis: As college students‚ it is important for us to understand what sexual violence is‚ how we can avoid it‚ and where we can go for help if it happens to us. Organizational Pattern: Topical I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Eileen had just started her second semester of college and was a week away from turning 18. Upon returning to school‚ she
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On college campuses across the United States young women and men are sexually assaulted. Only 5% of those assaults are reported making it the most unreported crime on campus. In America 1 in 3 women are raped every minute‚ 78 every hour‚ 56‚160 every month‚ and approximately 683‚280 women will be sexually assaulted by the end of this year. Even though most sexual assaults are from the acts of men against women‚ women are still blamed for the assault for taking place. From the way she dresses‚ if
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Greek life flourishes college campuses all across the nation. The amount of students who join each year only rises. Greek life first started in the late eighteenth century when students decided to form groups to discuss topics not discussed in class‚ seek academic ventures‚ create friendships‚ and express themselves in a free manner. The first fraternity was created in 1776 by a group of students in William and Mary College‚ where they named it Phi Beta Kappa and kept their society a secret. The
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years. This question rises multiple times a year anywhere and everywhere between people. Should parents or guardians be allowed to spank their kids as a way of correction? Those who disagree with spanking their child usually are the ones who are taking the word spanking out of context and putting it in an abusive category. Although physical punishment is taken out of its true definition‚ it should be allowed because there is a clear line between what is abuse and spanking. Also‚ it teaches children
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the main theme: Should hunting be allowed? …I am not in a position to answer yes or no to the question. Considering the fact that “the law of the jungle” was contaminated by human law‚ I think everyone -not only mankind but all the animals- should live their lives peacefully. On the other hand‚ I literally eat a certain animals and think my life would be less satisfactory if I lost a chance to eat them. What I am certain is that we should be consistent. If we insist “we should not kill caws”‚
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“College students should be allowed to select their own courses.” The education system is changing every year‚ but one thing remains the same – compulsory subjects at college. Students are made to study those subjects which are nowhere near to their interests. This causes un-necessary burden on the students and is also one of the major reasons why students lose interest in the middle of their course. The ultimate goal of getting educated has grayed out. If we closely observe the trends‚ students
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Humans are naturally competitive. This instinct has driven some people to look to other sources to give them an edge. Some people look down on this and some people think that if you can access it then you should you it to reach your full potential. Yes‚ it is debatable whether or not they should be allowed because it can be looked at from so many different points of view. Anabolic steroids are not the only way people have tried to get an edge throughout history. Even in the 1800’s swimmers were using stimulants
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Leaving College Early Should Not be Limited From past to present‚ sports have played a widely significant role in our history. Sports bring our communities together and offer fame to the athletes. Professional sports have been looked upon as a place of glory. From prestigious awards to high salaries‚ being a professional athlete is something most athletes dream of‚ but only a handful achieve. Growing up‚ many young children aspire to be professional athletes and strive to play even college sports
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