To begin with, many college students need to understand that college is where you grow intellectually. Your ideas will be challenged. That’s the whole point. Safe spaces and shouting down speakers is a sign that you have not yet adjusted to the reality of life. It’s time to win the war of ideas with bigots and racists with the beauty of common sense. The peaceful exchange of ideas is our only alternative to violence. To emphasize, Hate speech should be legal. Who is to decide what is hate speech
multiple factors. The time involved in college participation and competition does not allow athletes ample time to hold side jobs. Also, some proponents of payment for college athletes believe that they should be rewarded for their efforts, which, in many cases, generates income for the college/university. There are several arguments for and against the idea of paying athletes. Until recently, the NCAA placed a rule that stated collegiate athletes are not allowed to work during the academic year. However
group of students at Hastings College of Law (a public institution) formed the Christian Legal Society (CLS). In order to be a member of CLS, the organization required students follow their organizational bylaws, including signing a “Statement of Faith.” By signing the Statement of Faith, students affirmed their religious beliefs were in alignment with CLS’s. These beliefs included that sexual activity should not occur outside of marriage, and that marriage should be between a man and a woman (i
(Lintner Sept, 11). And communism, which is an economic and political system based on one party government and state ownership of property (dictatorship) (Lintner Sept, 11). Capitalism is the best form of government for three reasons: People need freedom, it contributes to the economy, and allows people to have
Every year colleges make multiple millions of dollars on athletic events, but none of the athletes see the money personally. These athletes should not be getting paid like a pro, but they shouldn’t be called “armature,” they are at the next level. They should at least get an allowance of some sort, so they can have some spending money. Yes, these students do get scholarships and most of them get their schooling paid for, but the money they raise just for playing their sport, some of that should go to
Melany Mejia Mr.Rivas 23 April 2015 English12 The American Dream is a propaganda used by our founding fathers to give people a perspective of a life with freedom and the opportunity to exceed in success and prosperity. Our founding fathers had an ideal of how America was going to be viewed but as the times changed the view of the American Dream accommodated as well did the accessibility . Since the 1700’s throughout the 21st century the American dream started to adapt to each generation
task of professors of colleges and universities. As Fish says “What the distinctive task college and university professors are trained and paid to perform? (Fish 168). Should professors teach their ideologies and partisan political views to students? Fish believes that professors of higher education should limit themselves to only introducing “students to bodies of knowledge and traditions of inquiry … with the analytical skills … and to engage in independent research should they choose to do so.”
Many students in high school would rather have outside food than the lunch room food. I believe that students should be allowed to go off campus during their lunch period and grab fast food. In order to do so, the students must be able to drive and have parental approval. They also must be passing all of their classes to have that advantage. Students spend most of their day sitting in classrooms. They can only stay in classrooms for so long. When you have up to eight classes, five days a week,
“A girl should be two things: who and what she wants to be.” - Famous flapper, Coco Chanel. The Roaring Twenties, characterized as a progressive era toward changes and advances, it was a start for freedom and independence for women. Women gained political power by gaining the right to vote. They changed their traditional way to be, way to act and dress to gain respect, and the liberty of independence. Society had different ways of ideals and the ways women were willing to do were disapproved of,
law that allowed voting rights for women, how women were affected by this law, and the progress women made after the 19th amendment passed. The 19th amendment was enacted in 1920, after a 70 year struggle led by the women’s suffrage movement. There were a few women that were pushing for this law to go into effect. The women tried to get certain states to join the movement eventually a few states decided to allow women to voter rights. In the 1916 presidential election, eleven states allowed women to