College officials have yet to deal with these problems and it needs to stop.! ! Some people fail to realize that rapes don’t have to be from a stranger that drags them from an alley into the darkness. Rape can be any form of unwanted sexual contact. In america 70% of the victims knew or have associated with their…
The bracket system of MOBAs are also very similar, for example: the NBA and the LCS (League-of-Legends Championship Series). The NBA has 30 teams across America which are split into two conferences and play over one season, the LCS has 20 teams across the US and Europe and are split between continents and play over a period of 4-5 months. They also both have playoffs, league champs, and overall champs. The main difference…
First of all, Black Lives matter has had a very large impact of music, specifically hip-hop and R&B. Rapper Jay-Z and his wife Beyonce paid for the bail of many protesters in Baltimore. At a Black Lives Matter conference in Cleveland, police began responding to an alleged incident of public intoxication, using pepper spray and handcuffs. The protesters then began…
What if the world was color blind? All over the world there is discrimination, but in this time in age, it’s at an all time high. The biggest issue in the United States right now is immigration and what to do with the millions of people that have come into the country and build a life here illegally. Not only is deportation an issue but also the hate crime against immigrants and some of them don’t even report the crime from fear of being deported and sent back to their home land. These…
The Kent State Massacre John Filo, a photography major from Kent State, won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his photo taken on the campus of Kent State University in Ohio. Sorrowfully, the image captured fourteen-year-old Mary Vecchio screaming over the deceased body of Jeffery Miller after he had been shot. Among Miller were three others who died after the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a chaotic, protesting group of students at Kent State University. The shooting that occurred on May…
to nonprofessional players, fans, and fashion enthusiasts. It is estimated that a full two-thirds of the caps go to non-athletes. Just a few short decades ago, this was a fashion that didn 't exist. Not much further back, the caps did not exist at all. Baseball as we know it has only been around since the mid-1800s, and the fashion that accompanied it was not created until the late 1800s when teams began to develop into semi-pro and then professional teams. It is rumored that the first ball…
For the past few months, the sports media has been embroiled in a fight over “stick to sports.” The phrase comes from a common online rebuke directed at sportswriters and pundits and players and coaches and anyone in the world of sports, really, who takes a political stance on anything that doesn’t occur on a field or a court or in a locker room or front office. The dividing line is predictable: Many jocks and traditionalists argue for a separation of church and state; many young fans say that…
Extreme Industrialization: Has America Gone Too Far? Football season is finally here! Would now be the best time to invest in a new flat screen TV? I bet if I shopped around, I could find one for under $400. My chief concerns include: What store will have the best deal? What screen size do I want? Is any specific brand of better quality than the others on the market? Will the store offer a warranty? How about a delivery and return service? Do I want something I can mount to the wall or something…
by Walt Disney Pictures (and Jerry Bruckheimer Films), Remember the Titans is a sports film dramatization of the true story of Coach Herman Boone, who was an integral part of the 1971 integration of T.C. Williams High School (and consequently, its football program). Naturally (due both to the close proximity to the Civil Rights movement, and to the setting of Virginia), this was a highly controversial change that was met with opposition both externally from the community, and internally, from…
campaign that he would end the Korean War in which he did on July 27, 1953 when an armistice was signed. Eisenhower did want to stay out of the Vietnam War but did help the French in war costs. After France losing, Eisenhower went to the Geneva conference to settle the land of South Vietnam at the 17th parallel(Ferguson 40). Eisenhower did really well handling foreign policy affairs. Eisenhower was extremely involved in the field of foreign policy and got great results like ending the Korean…