Rutgers University

all want to be successful and live in the Fruits of our labor. As I graduate in May, I can look back on it now and say how much I’ve struggled with how much I’ve endured in passing my classes, As I get my Associate’s degree in transferring either Rutgers and Kean. Every Student that attends college should take it serious as to how much is required in seeking opportunities that awaits me from every story I’ve read explains the theories of college what you’re expected to…

Under certain circumstances, an academic institution can cultivate an environment that exhibits the common ideals contained in an honor code; for example, “Donald L. McCabe, a professor … at Rutgers University … [, has found that] students at colleges with honor codes … cheat less than their counterparts elsewhere do” (Source C). This research, coupled with example honor codes in action shows that, at Union Public Schools, administration should establish a carefully maintained, balanced honor…

into the lives of their students without their consent. A release of data would be an inappropriate on the school’s behalf and could lead to devastating results. Kaminer begins the article by looking at the story of Vaibhav Verma, a student at Rutgers University who developed an app to check course availability when he was not able to get into classes he wanted. The app exponentially increased in popularity.…

While working for the Educational Opportunity Fund program, I experienced one of the most heart-wrenching moments of my life. It was a regular Thursday afternoon, I was sitting in the office with my co-Resident Assistant when I received a random phone call from my mother. I found it odd that my mother was calling me during my shift, but I picked up her phone call anyway. When I picked up the phone, she was crying hysterically, I froze and asked her repeatedly, “What’s going on?!” with sorrow,…

Segregation" written by the Editorial Board of The New Times, many claims are made about the segregation and "Economic isolation" of the poor. This editorial was written on September 5, 2015 and uses Paul Jargowsky's, "a professor of public policy at Rutgers University-Camden", own research to prove the claim that there is architecture to the segregation in America. A full transcript of this editorial can be read at the following link…

Should college football players get paid? Many people do not know college football players don’t get paid, they spend 44.8 hours a week on their sports with less class time and no time for a job. College players have been wanting a cut of the money because the lack of time for a job. Being a college football player is s fulltime job. College football players should get paid because some college kids are poor and is an unsafe job that can have a long term consequences it is a multimillion dollar…

from Boston University 's Early Decision Program. Until Ms. Joyce came, I was extremely upset about this notification. Thankfully, she lifted my spirits and gave me some extremely helpful tips on how to go about being deferred. Also, she helped me realize that although we may not get into our top choice school, ultimately whatever happens is for a reason, and we are the ones who make our college experience, not the college we attend. In the end, I was ______________ from Boston University…

There is a new challenge that has risen amongst college students on campus nationwide. According to the United States Department of Justice, one out of every four undergraduate females will be a victim of sexual assault before graduation. This is a strikingly shocking statistic that should raise awareness about the issue of sexual harassment on college campuses. In addition, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has estimated that at least 95% of campus rapes in the United States are…

students. Since then, universities have been finding ways to accommodate the influx of international students and their needs. U.S. colleges and universities are rethinking ways to conduct orientation, introducing peer mentor programs, encouraging off-campus activities…

afford to repay. In addition, as students restrict their spending in an attempt to be able to pay off their loans more easily, less economic activity occurs, negatively impacting the economy. Lydia O’Connor, an assistant editor and graduate from the University of Southern California, found that “a 2 percent increase in people with an associate’s degree and a 1 percent increase in people with a bachelor’s degree would result in… 174,000 new jobs” (O’Connor). The economy would greatly benefit from…