be usurped to have a gun on them, but rather the security and police officials who have undergone years of training. In addition, it would be irresponsible and inappropriate for a professor or student to use a gun in a combat situation without the proper training. A recent article discloses, “Many institutions believe that allowing weapons on campus has the potential to inflame tense situations, rather than defuse them. The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has stated, "Even with the best of intentions, armed students or employees could escalate an already explosive situation further, accidentally cause harm or use a gun in a situation that is not warranted.”” (Vaidyanathan). If the laws change for college campuses to allow guns in the classroom/college campus this can potentially affect the high schools, secondary education and elementary level…
we don 't have the wrong people carry guns because those people may be the ones to attack the school,so instead we allow a majority of the guns to carried by the good students as well as the professors.Even with these protocols, we cannot completely end gun violence on campus,but we can at least stop the killings of so many young students. We would all love the world without violence on campus or just violence in general but unfortunately, we just can 't have a peaceful world with…
Rape on college and university campuses is not a new concept. These two seemingly separate aspects in life do not normally cause controversy. People know that rapes do occur on college and university campuses and are readily told when they occur. However, what happens when a university is found to have covered up not one but numerous cases of rape on their own campus? That is the situation the University of Virginia (UVA) has found itself in. On November 19, 2014, the magazine Rolling Stone…
provides a strong sense of community. However, large college campuses are a much better option as they offer a wider variety of facilities, a bigger social scene and more room for clubs and activities. Every college, whether big or small, has to offer campus services of some kind that would help students succeed academically. Services provided by small campuses include a small library, classrooms, and computer labs. Although these services provide the basic needs for…
and J. Shields, expresses its concerns for students involving sexual assault on campuses. The study says that students are victims of flawed campus policies rather than victims of “rape culture”. In other words, the colleges who have permissive policies, are those that endanger more students to sexual assault than colleges that have restrictive policies. B. Richardson and J. Shield’s article effectively states that campus social regulations are associated with sexual assault. There are many…
According to dictionary.com rape is defined as an unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body parts, or foreign object, without consent, to the victim. With actions of forcible or without consent of sexual activity. It is estimated that the percentage of completed or attempted rape victimization among women in higher education institutions may be between 20% and 25% over the course…
The most common violent crime on college campuses are sexual assaults and rapes. Within the last few years more people have realized how much this is a growing problem in America. Stated by many major news stations in the last few years that “one of the most dangerous places for women in America” is a college campus. And now more than ever women outnumber men on 4-year institutions. 1 in 4 women will be raped in their 4 years of college and that goes up with different circumstances. Women have…
Bullying is a longtime problem that has troubled almost all K-12 schools. It comes in all shapes and sizes, and no child is fully protected from it. However, the common notion accepted in society is that as children mature, bullying tends to disappear. This unfortunately is incorrect; bullying is still prevalent on many university campuses. Factors like drugs and alcohol, wanting to fit in, and social media sites that are prevalent on many college campuses often exacerbate this issue. Yet many…
Introduction Safety on college campuses has developed to be a major issue around the United States, causing a widespread concern for students. The recent problems can be a result of many issues such as local individuals coming on campus, lack of security, drugs, alcohol, and more. The issues are causing safety to be a growing concern on college campuses and the complications need to be addressed by the president, administrators, campus police, and security. In order for college administrators…
College campuses are a very influential piece of property. Teens tend to find themselves and find their life-time friends on the campuses. Many thoughts run through teens minds when they enter a college campus. They think about where they will spend their free time, who they are going to hang out with, and what clubs they are going to join. But when parents walk onto college campuses, they tend to think about how safe the campus really is. They search for emergency poles, security guards, police…