amount of date rape on college campuses is due to women feeling that they have to tolerate the lewd behaviors being exhibited by young college men. DeVaron starts the article describing a college a cappella performance. As part of their performance an all male group pretended to unzip their pants and then continued to “thrust their pelvises” towards a meek young female on stage. She explains how this type of lewd behavior is being allowed to happen on college campuses all over, enabling men to…
On the topic of how victims who have gone public with their stories are treated, Zeldin discussed his personal experiences on college campuses, “Women are typically blamed due to their attire, alcohol intake, and perceived actions. Thus, they are reprimanded socially and are less likely to discuss the crime committed against them.” Although survivors of sexual assault are the victims of…
beginning to change their minds regarding the role that these tools should play in America. Any law-abiding, mentally stable U.S. citizen should have the right to carry a concealed weapon for their own protection. Furthermore, the vast majority college campuses enforce a “no gun zone.” The idea behind this is that if there are no guns on campus, then there will be no guns for violent people to get their hands on. The leading flaw with this is that the criminals, by definition, won’t abide by…
It make it easier for students to have a voice in school and the community. It's better to repair and have a healing process for people to better them self with the school and community. This program gives tools to build relationships on school campuses. A California Gov. Jerry Brown started the practices in schools.To be judge by your peers I think is the best way go for youth rehabilitation Some may say traditional punishment is bad for…
Write a brief essay (suggested length of 3–5 pages) in which you: Introduction The case school is the Northeast STEM Academy. The STEM Academy is a magnet program that is part of the Northeast Independent School District (NEISD) in San Antonio Texas. The academy’s mission is to create a STEM-rich school experience by drawing upon a high quality implementation of STEM focused curriculum that will prepare students to be career and college ready. To accomplish this the academy uses a model of…
the ability to reach the ears of thousands of college students. The speaker will illustrate how such occurrences can leave an impact on a person forever; whether it be the victim or the perpetrator. It should be implemented at all universities and campuses that students attend a mandatory presentation on date rape, and learn the importance and break the social boundary to talk openly about this issue. Once the presentation has ended, there would be an open discussion to follow up with the…
The Huffington Post posted an online news outlet survey by The Daily Beast that rated the “happiest colleges”. Texas A&M scored the highest possible score (10 being the highest ranking possible) for “Overall Student Experience”, 9.8 in the “Would You Do It Again” category and 9.2 for “Full-time Freshman Student Retention”. Texas A&M’s vice president for student affairs, Lt. Gen. Joe Weber (USMC-Ret,) offered the following observation in response to the survey: “Why is everyone so happy in…
making their campuses modern and elite, but these universities don’t realize that while they do this they are taking the students money away and investing it on things that don’t have much of a return in the long run. If the universities would focus on giving the money back to the students through scholarships and grants it would make college tuition cheaper and it would give the opportunity for more students to graduate and not drop out from school. Students live on these campuses for only four…
“The Risk of Rape” discusses the existence of rape on college campuses, and how the so called “ivory tower” is not as great as it seems. It mentions two opposing views: that the rape “epidemic is not real”, and that a large amount of rapes are committed against women attending college, and this is a problem that needs to be looked at. In order to see which side of the coin is right, this chapter covers studies done on college campuses. They look at how the social life of most college students…
Colleges campuses, once a beacon for progressive reforms, stimulating discussions, and engaging debates, recently have been scrubbed clean of language that may be perceived as offensive or hurtful to minority students through the use of speech codes. Speech codes seek to protect the mental health of college students, and punish harassment that occurs on campus, however because of their ambiguous wording, they have been stretched to censor unpopular opinions and important discussions. By…