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the past decade. In the article, “Going Broke by Degree: Why College Costs Too Much,” Richard K. Vedder, author and Ohio University economic historian, states, “Students increasingly rely on third parties - governments and private donors - to help finance their education. This has enhanced the increase in demand, raised tuition levels, and provides new resources to universities” (23). Government subsidies may appear beneficial by bringing down product cost at the initial time, but truly makes…

Texas A&M University, the A and M are symbolic for their past but no longer mean Agriculture and Mechanical. In 1989 TAMU was granted a sea grant and space grant, they are one of the first universities to have three distinctions of a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant. The Corps of Cadets still played a major role in keeping the TAMU tradition pure and alive. in 1997 on the west campus, NAMU opened the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, making it one of the few universities to own…

experience. Paying students to play sports would totally ruin it the college sports industry. Athletes play sports in college for two reasons; the love of the game and the change to make it to the pros. If these students start getting paid, colleges and university athletic department would turn into enterprise and this would tarnish the college athletic system. Bottom line here is that the college athletic system is broken and the solution is not to start paying college athletes. All that is…

The only thing that surprised me was learning that wright state had an animal science lab and learning about that awesome water proof notebook. These technically can be related to careers as I now have an opportunity to volunteer at an animal lab, which I would not have gotten otherwise, and I will be able to use the experience gain into application for Ohio State University College of Veterinarian. The book I am planning to use during my time in ROTC, and most likely during veterinarian field…

are varied when new sources of data that make a comparison of similar learners are utilized to examine the impact of remediation on learner outcomes. For instance, in assessment of the impact of remediation in Ohio, Bettinger and Long (2009) established that remedial learners at colleges in Ohio were more likely to continue and finish a bachelor’s degree in college than those who were not required to register for the courses – despite having comparable test scores and backgrounds (p.…

"sorority girl" a way of life in these old fashion states? Why does the south do it so much better? Sorority by definition means: "a society for female students in a university or college." However, to college students in SEC colleges, being in a sorority is everything. Growing up they are taught that mom, grandma and so on have all been legacies to the same sorority. These women grow up thinking this is what she's supposed to do. At the University of Alabama, over 33% of the undergraduate…

world of criminal justice. It allows for officers to stop people based solely off how they look, or act socially; and search them in New York city. While new york has shown a extravagant decrease in crime as of late, there is no concrete evidence that states that the stop and frisk laws are the reason. I personally do not believe that stop and frisk laws are Constitutional. It is very difficult for me to justify how this is legal under the fourth amendment rights against illegal search, and…

that only a selected few athletes deserve to be paid such as college football and college basketball players. Division I college football and basketball players should be paid because of the vast amount of money annually grossed by the NCAA and Universities. Football…

for their time.” -Shane Battier, (former Duke basketball star) If these players fail in their quest to turn pro, their life is basically over. Their dreams have been crushed. Now, some don’t even have money from a part-time job to live off of. “Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith said. "I've always promoted cost of attendance because there is a certain part of our student-athlete population that does not have enough spending money."(Players about to get paid) They will probably have to live…

US jobs are created and supported in the retail, dining, telecommunication, health insurance, transportation and higher education sector. In the House Speaker’s district in Ohio, 1,528 international students contributed about $56 million to the district’s local economy and made support to 837 jobs. And in Alabama the home state of Senator Jeff Sessions, about $183 million was contributed to the local economy by 7,451 international students who also supported about 2,064 jobs (McDaniel, P. 2014,…