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In 1968, the United States Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio decided that police may stop a person for questioning and frisk, without probable cause, if they have reasonable suspicion that the person has committed or is about to commit a crime. The New York City Liberty Union website provides a total number of how many people were stopped from the year 2002 to 2016, while also providing a racial breakdown of how many of that total were blacks, whites, and Latinos. According to this website, in…

CS2 July1,2015 Banning Smoking on Ohio University’s Campus Ohio University president, Roderick McDavis (2015) stated that “We will join more than 1,000 campuses nationwide who ban the use of tobacco on their campuses,”(Lee). Banning smoking will help make the campus area healthy by encouraging the smokers to quit smoking, Ohio University decided to ban smoking on any campus property. The University campus will begin the Smoke and Tobacco-Free Initiative policy in…

they are about to do with their life. The criteria of a college is important because it will help students understand if that is the college they are able to get into. Most students are unaware of how college can affect their life. The University of Northwest Ohio is a great quality college because of cost, the types of majors offered, the location, and the many financial aid opportunities that are offered. Many factors can be the reason why a student does not attend a college. One factor that…

Stop and frisk is an unjust crime prevention that gives permission to provided police officers to stop a person and frisk them based on “reasonable suspicions” of possible criminal activities. Although nowadays it seems to be a way for police officers to harass people on the street specifically minorities. From this program, minorities experienced police interrogations, physical assault, and even arrests, only to establish innocence in court. Despite being declared unconstitutional in 2013,…

Kyle Espineli English Composition 1 Prof. Murad 9 May 2017 Out of state tuition: A problem unsolved Most students after graduating high school plan to attend a college or university. They work hard in and out of the classroom just so they can get into their dream school. However, college tuition is not affordable, especially if you are out of state. A large problem for many college students are the cost of tuition and yearly tuition increases. Students should be able to graduate…

major. It has come down to Wright State University and the University of Cincinnati. Both colleges have different costs, activities, locations, and offerings. After thinking about both colleges, I plan to attend Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. Both colleges have a different cost to get in. Wright State and UC both have different costs in their college. Wright State is on average for an Ohio student $19, 434 while UC is on average $16,000 for an Ohio student. Clearly there is a…

looked out at the swarm of Ohio State students before peering down at the shoes duct taped to her feet. As the cold November air caused her to shiver she looked up to see that it had finally begun to snow. However, this only strengthened her resolve and with a final breath she closed her eyes and leaped into the frigid cold water to join her peers. Like thousands of other students, Mady Trummer had been jumping into Mirror Lake as part of a yearly tradition for Ohio State Students during the…

the streets of Athens slamming car doors, throwing keys, sprinting to class, or kicking car doors–don’t be alarmed! These are the sights and sounds of students displaying anger because trying to park legally for an extended period of time at Ohio University is like trying to park legally in a “filled” parking garage-nearly ­impossible. Students agree, having a car on and around campus isn’t worth this frustration or expense! “Parking is by far the worst issue on the Athens campus. If you have a…

In a study involving 907 students at an unidentified public university in the midwest, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, it was calculated that on average a freshman student gains 7.8 pounds during their first year at college (Freshman 15 Statistics…). Many have come to know this weight fluctuation as the dreaded, “Freshman 15”. Obesity is a growing epidemic in the United States affecting more than one-third of the population. With the increasing rate of obesity and the well known…

across the Ohio State University campus in Columbus on Nov. 28, third-year student Abdul Razak Ali Artan suddenly plowed his car onto a busy sidewalk, got out and lunged at bystanders with a butcher knife. In less than two minutes he had wounded 11 people before a university police officer arrived and fatally shot him.” (1) This excerpt targets an emotional response of many, because the connections that so many of us have to school campuses. Lyon than displays the action that was taken, the Ohio…