Battle of Princeton

Athletes getting paid to play has been discussed for long time now. College athletes feel as if they should be played to play since they are bringing in millions of dollars to the university. Some college athletes feel like they should be getting paid because they are the reason that the university is making millions of dollars, but the university doesn’t feel like they should pay them because they gave them a scholarship that covers the athlete’s tuition, housing and other things too through…

As the juniors get ready to take the dreadful SAT and the seniors fall into a dark hole of where to apply to college, one question comes into mind: Am I “smart” enough to get accepted into a prestigious university? Nowadays, a syndrome of ‘overachievism’ fills the halls of High Schools as students overload their schedules with numerous rigorous classes and get hyperly involved in extracurricular activities. In the Overachievers: the secret life of driven kids by Alexandra Robbins, the…

when he wanted to, he got into Princeton, and he typically got the girl he wanted. Amory was mature compared this his peers, clever, and handsome. Overall, he seemed like a very “lucky” person, especially since he was born into money, got to travel, and go to the schools of his choices. Amory was so involved with becoming the center of attention and the best on campus; however, he put little work into his actual studies. His downfall came after failing a class at Princeton. From there, he went…

other various jobs. She has given up hope on Princeton until she seen the huge packet from them. Betty was scared to open it since it took them so long but it was a huge packet and maybe that means huge things are in her future; at least that’s how she thought it meant. Once she opened the letter she seen a 10 page written paper of why girls aren’t allowed into Princeton, then there was another 10 page paper of why girls should be allowed to go to Princeton. As Beth continued to read each paper,…

wanted a job as a professorship at Princeton University, it took him awhile to reach his goal (Feinberg ,2004). He reached his goal in 1890 a couple years later he became Princeton's 13th president (Biography.com Editors, 2017). In Wilson's younger years he was a terrible student, but had friends his own age(Feinberg ,2004). He enjoyed novels about Colonial America and often acted out, their plots with his cousins(Feinberg , 2004). Once he graduated from Princeton, and the University of…

In the article “College Football: Don’t Pander to Bettors,” the Christian Science Monitor editorial board argues that ESPN should have its coverage of college football cater less to those who might be gambling on the games. The article foolishly notes that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) stands against betting on college sports, but that despite this stance ESPN has begun to provide “cover alerts” and other betting-related information during its broadcasts of college games.…

The Horror Fiction novel called World War Z, is a book about an interviewer that catches stories from different places from around the world which forms into a giant story about the World War against this disease. The Plague starts slow and steady with not too many countries taking this threat into consideration. Overtime the Plague hits humanity when they least expected it, and drove the world into chaos. In Clarification, The reason the novel is called world war z is because it’s about the war…

Women can make a difference everywhere Women have always been rising to new levels each year. They accomplish things that people never thought they could do 50 years ago. Women have just ventured into a new task that has started great controversy in the United States. Women all over the US have been enlisting in the military, not just one branch but all of them. They have gone into the air force, to on the ground with marines. They have taken this on by storm and many people do not like how…

America has now become known as the power house of the world. We hold the best military power there is. At first it wasn’t that way. During our revolution, we were only farmers who had muskets and pitch forks. Through the help of allies we were able to beat the British and claim our victory and independence. There were many other wars that would happen before us, the U.S. would become the military power house of the world. After WWII in 1939. Then the US decided it was their job to be the police…

Though she is considered the most powerful nation in the world, the United States is not at the elevated level it once was, especially in the area of military supremacy. It is understood by competing political parties that America’s military needs reform. This, however, is not a single definition idea. The source of protection and power of the United States is smaller than ever in comparison of percentage. When the armed services are again needed in larger quantities, it is possible that…