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“Effective August 1, 2016 (4 year institutions); August 1, 2017 (2 year institutions); individuals who have a valid Texas handgun license may carry a concealed handgun on college campuses in certain areas so long as the area has not been designated by school as a weapons free area” (Beatty 5). This means the Houston Community College only has one more peaceful semester left. Even far before its legalization, Campus Carry has been a controversial topic for ongoing discussion among a large body of…

tolerant within a college campus because it exposes people to a dissimilar student body that includes cultures and ideas that are different from their own. Affirmative action also helps prevent individuals or groups excluded from opportunities on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender. The practice of affirmative action has often been misunderstood in a way that opponents of it have the idea that those who benefit from it are unqualified to gain admittance to their respective college/university.…

One major stress management strategy college students can use is promoting a positive attitude when things seem overwhelming. It was discovered that positive thinking and laughter “stimulates the body to secrete natural painkillers- endorphins, which stimulates good spirits ” (Strumska-Cylwik…

two ways. The first way is the origin of each entity. Meaning, that the background on the problem or the conditions that had led to the establishment of the entity. For example, Lincoln University Archives has preserved the Civil War Flag of the Colored Infantry Solider. Another example is the Lincoln University school charter. The second way is the substantive program of each entity. Meaning, that the documents that had or have development and execution of some major programs. One example, is…

defined as “education beyond high school, specifically that provided by colleges and graduate schools, and professional schools.” Understanding what is available and its price tag is a step in the right direction. Once you have established the cost of education, you can now start to determine the value of it all. According to Tony Woodall, author of Making sense of higher education: students as consumers and the value of the university experience, concluded that “determining factors is necessary…

different academic majors to the tuition increase, with a strong focus on the relationship between tuition increase, college expenditures, and future earnings. This study was done in the US, just as many others have been done in other nations. There tends to be a trend in that students tend to choose more of a hard major (Science, Economics, etc) the higher tuition is versus when tuition is lower and Art majors are prevalent. The research of Nate Johnson (2016) provides a policy view on the cost…

Dogs have been used to help people with disabilities get around, calm anxiety attacks, and even predict when different medical attacks are about to occur. With dogs being so helpful, many universities have incorporated play time with animals into their campus activities and even their curriculum. Auburn University is one of the amazing campuses that allow students the time and the access to play with animals, particularly dogs (Recchio, 2015). These classes allow students to have an hour of what…

Health, Education, and Welfare, determines whether universities have the ability to properly engage in equal opportunity activities that embraces the idea of bringing equality to the underrepresented gender. Through the Title IX regulation, an institution who sponsors an athletic program, must provide equal opportunities and accommodations for both men and women. The three-part test associated with Title IX essentially determines whether a university is compliant with its ideology and…

you can refer to. College freshmen are constantly trying to find advice and motivation to help them get through their first year of college. Blogs are a great option…

"Texas Borderland Community Colleges And Views Regarding Undocumented Students: A Qualitative Study" csr.sagepub.com.skyline.ucdenver.edu/content/11/2/183.full.pdf+html. SageJournals. Journal. 19 Oct 2016 Nguyen and Hoy, David and Zelideh. ""Jim Corwing"Plyler V. Doe: The resegregation of undocumented students in American Higher education through discriminatory state tuition and fee legislation."" Journal. Nov 2016 JP. "What Are the Odds of Succeeding with a College Degree." US News. U.S.News &…