Freedom of speech on campuses has become an increasingly controversial topic over the past few years. The United States Constitution grants us the right to speech that is by far the least controlled of any country in the world. As stated Thomas Jefferson (one of our founding fathers) “If free speech is taken away then dumb and silent may we be led‚ like sheep to the slaughter”. Contrary to some administrators’ views‚ freedom of speech is a cornerstone quality to a well-rounded college education‚
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1. a) Compare different performance aspects of HVDC transmission over the EHVAC Transmission b) Discuss briefly about types of HVDC system 2. a) Derive the expression for average dc voltage of a 6 pulse bridge converter feeding DC Motor load b)What are the advantages of Graetz’s Circuit over other six pulse converters? 3. a) What are the different types considerable harmonics generated by converter station? Explain in detail. b) Briefly describe how the harmonics are
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College Sports Colleges come in all different shapes and sizes. Some are well known with thousands of students‚ others are more humble with a few hundred students. But almost every college has one thing in common and that’s sports. Nearly all the colleges across america have sports teams. However‚ there are varying opinions on the role sports play in a student’s college life. Some agree that sports are extremely important because they earn money for the school and attract the attention of students
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People grow up referring to athletes as “jocks”‚ which is thought of as a student who can do a lot on the sports field‚ but not as much as the rest of the student body in the classroom. As athletes move on to college sports it is considered to be even more true that to college athletes‚ academic success comes second to their athletic success. This is a false perception that may be true for bigger (division one) schools but the stereotype is the complete opposite for division three athletics. Division
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In the last few years‚ countless ethical issues have arisen in the world of college sports a series of scandals involving players receiving improper benefits‚ coaches involved in recruiting violations and have challenged the integrity of college athletics. leaving many to wonder if sports are compatible with the goals of higher education. They a lot of problems of colleges and universities with mistrust and in today athletics and how money and famous can make people go crazy just make sure that athletes
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2011 College Students Should Join Clubs Students of any university or community college attend school in pursuit of an education and career. Most of the time spent by college students is aimed towards studying‚ doing homework‚ and any other activity that will assist their education. What many college students are unaware of though‚ is by affiliating themselves with clubs and organizations‚ efforts to their education‚ social networking‚ and community can all be accomplished. Joining a club has the
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Although some say college sports are too pampered by their University‚ the sports teams generate vast amounts of profit for their respective colleges and help to attract attention to the university. The NCAA alone creates around $871 million in revenue annually. While this may be nowhere near the whopping $87 billion they make from the tuition of students‚ the sports teams bring something more to the college‚ the idea of a fun and celebratory college life is lost without a sports team. The notion
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In the article “The Shame of College Sports”‚ author Taylor Branch describes the corrupt and malignant underside of highly popular college sports complex. He conducts myriad interviews which demonstrate the anger and outrage people feel when they discover athletes are being paid under the table‚ but argues that ultimately the scandal lies in the structure of the Collegiate Sports Complex itself in which everyone (Universities‚ Coaches and athletic companies) are getting paid‚ while athletes see
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favorite college football team play? Or were one of the 33.4 million viewers that tuned in to the Championship game of this years march madness tournement ? Well if that was you don’t you think your favorite player should be making at least a couple hundred dollars a game? College athletes do not have time to get a part time job with their busy schedules. They spend an average of 43.3 hours a week on their sport alone. Most full time jobs are based on a 40 hour work week. This is just the sport but now
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made up fully of volunteers for the member schools and this creates more than 125 committees. These legislative bodies govern each division‚ as well as a group of committees that set association wide policies. Each committee manages topics affecting sports rules‚ championships‚ health and safety‚ and matters impacting women in athletics. The Governance is broken down into three separate groups; they are Division I‚ Division II‚ and Division III. The NCAA Board of Governors is the highest governing body;
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