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Gun control and conceal-carry legislature has long been a topic of debate that boasts complex arguments for both second amendment rights and general safety. A key component of gun control lies in the question of allowing personal firearms on college campuses. Emphasizing sexual assault, many campuses are reaching out to allow permit holders to carry concealed weapons. A study by the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault found that one out of every four women will be the victim of sexual

How Should Sexual Assaults On-Campus Be Handled? When congress passed the gender-equality law known as Title IX (1972) more than 40 years ago, no one expected it to make colleges responsible for handling sexual assault. Title IX was a “stealth law” aimed at helping women get through the doors of higher education and is now being interpreted to require colleges to investigate and resolve students reports of rape, determining whether their classmates are responsible for assault and, if so, what

creation of two new junior colleges, one for whites and one for African Americans. Houston Colored Junior College first enrollment count in the summer of 1927 was 300 which would dramatically change in the fall semester when the school dropped to just 88 students. The Houston Colored College was established to give African Americans the opportunity to receive a college education. The college progressed and improved so much that it became a member of the Association of Colleges and the Southern Association

Bolinger, Benjamin. "Point: Abolishing the Electoral College." International Social Science Review, vol. 82, no. 3/4, June 2007, pp. 179-182. EBSCOhost, dcccd.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com.dcccd.idm.oclc.org/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=28841571&site=ehost-live. In the “Point: Abolishing the Electoral College,” Benjamin Bolinger, a licensed lawyer who can practice law in Colorado and Pennsylvania, argues that the Electoral College needs to be abolished for the American democracy

With the recent history of gun violence on college campuses, questions have been raised on how incidents like these can best be prevented. One proposed solution is allowing firearms to be carried on campuses. With many states passing the open carry law, the topic of guns on campus has become a major issue; however, there are many reasons to why allowing guns to be carried on campus would not help prevent situations like these. A college campus is a place where individuals of different maturity levels

state of America. Some say that when Obama became president, he made the decision to overstep his boundaries of his rights of authorities and independently rewrite the nation's laws. Congressman Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, stated that, “President Obama’s refusal to enforce our immigration laws and his decision to unilaterally create immigration programs encouraged more illegal immigration and contributed to the surge of unaccompanied minors and families seeking to enter

underage drinking by US college and university students continues to be a significant problem. Curtailing the misuse of alcohol on college campuses is an important goal of college and university administrators because of the many negative consequences resulting from alcohol misuse. As part of their prevention programs, US colleges and universities are required by law to make information about their alcohol policies available to students. I think the government should legislate college drinking because it

Gun control and conceal-carry legislature has long been a topic of debate that boasts complex arguments for both second amendment rights and general safety. A key component of gun control lies in the question of allowing personal firearms on college campuses. Emphasizing sexual assault, many campuses are reaching out to allow permit holders to carry concealed weapons. A study by the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault found that one out of every four women will be the victim of sexual

arose a number of contentious debates in recent decades. Colleges, in this case, have been among places that commonly forbid legal gun owners from coming with these guns to colleges and universities. However, this exception has been noted to change in recent years. Eight states have generated laws that permit persons who can own guns to walk with them on college campuses. However, in about 24 states, bringing of these firearms to colleges and universities has been left for these institutions to make

The Benefits of Attending College In addition to the promise of a higher salary, college offers a myriad of benefits to students who participate in the academic experience. First, I want to experience the college life. For instance, I want to adjust to the class schedule, get to know my professors, and my study habits. Moreover, I want a higher education and knowledge. For example, get a further education in English, writing, and mathematical skills. Finally, I want to acquire skills for my