University College Dublin

While analyzing the individual components of the UBC on-campus food system, it is evident that both strengths and weakness can be recognized within the system as a whole. The UBC food system offers healthy and organic food not only to students, but also to staff, faculty members, and the local community. The food system puts emphasize on locally grown food that is minimally processed to provide safe, affordable and nutritious food to consumers. Not only are consumers able to shop and eat safely,…

Dr. Barrett Rollins was responsible for monitoring all centers performance with power to execute administrative changes at Dana-Farber. Formerly, the center allowed the faculty scientist complete autonomy over their research. Under the leadership of Dr. Rollins, some important changes were implemented to Integrative Research Centers that includes one or more faculty members designated as center leaders with unprecedented amount of institutional financial resources to carry out center’s activity.…

face of the American school: so much science, but little historical culture, poor memory, stereotyped behaviors, total dependence on companies that sponsor books and courses of study. With the result that around the 40% of prestigious American universities (e.g., Harvard, Yale or Stanford) can not say in which century took place the American Civil War and “there are forty-four million of Americans who cannot read and write above a fourth-grade level— in other words, who are…

Plagiarism in research means two things: intentional, and unwitting plagiarism. First, intentional plagiarism it is about steeling other people work which is not legal in any place. The other kind of plagiarism is unwitting because it is happened when students forget to mention the original writer in their paper. This kind of plagiarism is a big problem that student face while they are writing their research. A lot of students do not know how they could avoid plagiarism. There are a few simple…

The current study consisted of a convenience sample of 44 undergraduate students from Dominican College who signed up for the study via the school’s Human Subject Pool in SONA Systems. Of the participants, 2 were omitted due to giving answers that were incongruent with the questions being asked. The participants ranged between ages of 18 and 52 years of age (m=20.50, SD=6.12, 31% males and 69% females). See Table 1 for remaining demographics. Materials In order to assess ambiguous reversal,…

change in the world. Dance Marathon exec groups are proving that to be true nationwide! Indiana University started Dance Marathon in 1991, after the loss of Ryan White; a young boy with aids (Ryan White). The lack of knowledge about his condition, inspired his fellow peers to start raising money for the pediatric research program at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis. Since then, countless college and high school students have stepped up in taking a role to change the lives of the sick…

During the fall semester, I was involved in an unfortunate situation where my chapter made national media headlines. The incident involved a new member in my chapter and a member of the LGBTQ community. The new member had made some terrible decisions and harassed this person with no sense of humility. Being president of the chapter that had this new member, I was deeply saddened and reached out to the victim as soon as I could. I attempted to heal the situation the best I could while taking…

Teller’s October paper entitled “No, We’re Not Teaching Composition ‘All Wrong’” by Emily Shearer Stewart. Teller and Stewart both work as English faculty members of United States colleges. Teller is a professor of English at College of the Sequoias, while Stewart is an assistant professor of English and Philosophy at Del Mar College. Teller presents the idea that our modern ways of teaching composition are ineffective. Teller refers to his observations over “10 years of teaching writing” to…

If you think boredom is important, well you might want to think twice. Boredom is in our everyday life and people think it’s a good thing, but it really isn't. First of all you can get hurt and in trouble, boredom can be agony, and boredom is more likely to abuse alcohol and drugs. So, is boredom important after all? Boredom isn't a nice feeling, so we have an urge to eradicate it and cope with it in a counterproductive way. This is what causes people to make bad choices such as alcohol and…

How connections matter more than a degree Introduction Everyone, since they were three years old, had to attend school, school lasts from preschool to gaining a college degree. College is needed for a person to have a career and with that comes with much debt. However, does the schooling really matter when finding your dream degree? There is so much that accounts for gaining the dream job as much have to do with the connections that are formed rather than the degree. The degree from any…