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    2014 to Present: Member of the Olympia Beekeepers Association (OBA). As an active member I took part in the negotiations that arranged for the installation of bee hives at the Olympia Airport. My outreach group and I, working on a pollinator awareness project, installed two hives and have been maintaining them for two years. Our current collaborative efforts with the airport are advancing an auction to donate our honey proceeds in support of a local woman’s shelter. I developed and facilitated

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    Paterno V. Sandusky Case

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    horrendous crime was committed for over a decade and was covered up by the top leaders of the university community. The crime was committed by an assistant coach of penn state university. His victims were young boys that came through his second mile charitable organization program that was established for at risk young boys in the community of Pennsylvania. These victims were between the ages of 10 and 15 years. The paper also examined the leadership role of the head coach Joe Paterno who was the

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    worse is the fact that four prominent members of Penn State University were aware of allegations, yet decided to withhold information. George Spanier was the President, Tim Curley was the Athletic Director, Gary Schultz was the Vice President, and Joe Paterno was the head football coach at Penn State University (Bohm & Haley, 2014). During Paterno’s tenure, in 2002, McQueary approached Paterno with information regarding Sandusky (“Penn State Scandal”, 2018). McQueary informed him that he had witnessed

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    to be reflected back at them, bringing forth awareness of inequality, while quietly calling for the anticipated change of these enduring stigmas. Cindy Sherman began focusing her creative outlets through photography during her time at Buffalo State College, NY in 1972-1976. Despite her future success with photography, Sherman had considerable difficulty honing the techniques of darkroom development. Nevertheless, the real magic clearly displayed in her photographs began to occur in the very confines

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    The University of Northern Colorado (UNC) and Mesa State University (MSU) are both some of the biggest and best colleges in Colorado. They both give students that attend many opportunities to succeed. They also have in-state tuition which makes them cheaper than most colleges. These colleges stood out to me because of how well they fit my needs of having a short-distance college with exceptional. UNC and MSU are both close to home. They possess the educational programs I desire along with respectable

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    and the Counterculture movement happening in the United States. John Antonelli and his friends attended this festival in 1969 and the songs they heard at the festival influenced them to bring ideas back to Fitchburg State College. This resulted into the Counterculture movement led by John Antonelli and his friends to changed the campus community

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    When the Penn State scandal was made public nationally, it appeared to be similar to when the O.J. Simpson trial began 1993. It was very controversial and the more it was exposed the greater outsiders continued to become more eager to see what the outcome would be. Jerry Sandusky was almost on the same level as Coach Joe Paterno because he had been an assistant football coach as well as a staff member for the University for thirty years. Sandusky was well known throughout the community due to his

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    Penn State and the Jerry Sandusky child sexual molestation case, has been one of the biggest crisis, to a well-respected organization in my time. Joe Paterno the head coach at that time, was notified, by an assistant coach who saw Jerry Suduskey sexual molest an under aged child, he failed to notify child welfare officials. Penn State’s athletic Director Tim Curley former vice president Gary Shultz, former president Graham was part of this investigation. However, Paterno and the other three men were

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    Penn State Scandal Trevor Fredericks Southern New Hampshire University Abstract On June 22, 2012 Gerald Arthur “Jerry” Sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing 10 boys, and was found guilty on 45 out of 48 counts. The sexual assault occurs between the years of 1994 and 2006, while Sandusky is employed by Pennsylvania State University, working with the Second Mile foundation, and retired. On May 3rd, 1998 Jerry Sandusky is reported to the University Police by a mother of a victim (victim 6

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    My first thoughts of Buffalo State, I had many different ideas on what I should expect. First I was very excited to step foot in a place that I never been. I love experiencing new places. Considering I never been to the Buffalo State college or even orientation I expected the best. I figured the campus be beautiful and very spacy. I researched facts about Buffalo State and I was very surprised to see how many students attended. I love the fact that the college presented a lot of diversity. I also

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