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In this article, “Free Speech Is the Basis of a True Education”, Robert Zimmer demonstrates the effects of the limiting speech within the university affecting the student’s education. Zimmer believes that the universities have created “a sanctuary for comfort” for the students, when they should “provide critical pathways” instead. Speakers who have controversial ideas are discouraged to speak at universities due to their content deemed offensive. Zimmer states that students need to be able to acknowledge the complexity in actions and ideas. When they question each action, they are challenging their perspectives, giving themselves an opportunity to be diverse in their own expressions and thoughts. He concludes his editorial with stating how universities “restrain speech” that they find unsettling. The purpose of Zimmer’s editorial is to show the effects of limiting speech within the universities. The author’s purpose is not to cast blame on either side, but to challenge his audience, the students of universities, to step up and reclaim their voice as the next generation. While Zimmer explains the…

PREAMBLE We the students of Dakota State University, set forth this constitution to inform and educate the student body on the proper handling and shooting of firearms and archery; as well as, foster the desire to pursue the sport in recreation and competitive settings, and do hereby adopt this Constitution. Article I (Name) 1. The official name of the organization is Dakota State University Archery and Gun Club. 2. This organization will use this name, or its acronym, DSUAGC, in all…

Lincoln University Students’ Association Education and Wellbeing Coordinator • Unique and diverse role enabling student success • Coordinate feedback and encourage change within the University to enable better learning and teaching outcomes for students • Work alongside one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary institutions The Lincoln University Students’ Association has a fantastic opportunity for an Education and Wellbeing Coordinator to join their highly motivated and enthusiastic team! This…

to affect change on the way universities across America handle these cases. The documentary, gives a very real insight into the lives of those who have been affected by acts of sexual assault. A close analysis of The Hunting…

Zaccari, 669 F.3d 1295 (2012), Barnes was expelled from Valdosta State University without proper due process after the president expelled him for campaigning against the University’s project proposal for a parking garage. The court concluded that the student’s enrollment in an educational institution was a remnant of property interest, which is protected by the Constitution; therefore, this interest was subject to procedural due process. The court also concluded that the University’s president…

University of Iowa’s New President Bruce Harreld, University of Iowa’s new president has raised one too many concerns in the University of Iowa about being trustworthy, responsible, and also whether or not he is fit for a job in which he lacks academic administrative experience in. According to "Faculty group censures Harreld over ethics," this article focuses more about how Harreld’s inaccuracies included on his resume has raised public unease with the majority of the faculty of the University…

The Reinvention Collaborative is a consortium of public and private research universities dedicated to advancing their undergraduate students’ educational experience. The catalyst for the formation of a consortium focused entirely on advancing undergraduate education in research universities was the 1998 Boyer Commission Report (Reinventing Undergraduate Education: A Blueprint for America’s Research Universities). The consortium was founded by President Shirley Strum Kenny at Stony Brook. With…

Morgan State University Announces African American History Month Convocation Keynote speaker Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. Baltimore, – Morgan State University President David Wilson today announced its African-American History Month, 2016 Convocation. Paying homage to the black lives and accomplishments of Parren J. Mitchell, former seventh congressional district of Maryland, U.S. congressman, from charm city and a graduate of MSU. As well as Benjamin A. Quarles, African-American historian,…

Journal 1: Death President Now Movement Gallaudet University is a prestigious university for the Deaf and hearing impaired. The university’s history goes back as far as 100 plus years with educating the Deaf and hearing. In 1988, students, faculty, and alumni of the university protested in opposition to a hearing person being positioned as president. Newly elected president, Elisabeth A. Zinser, was chosen over 2 other candidates whom were Deaf. This choice led to protests brought upon by angry…

The third and final University of St. Thomas presidential candidate addressed the community in a public forum on Monday. James Loftus is president of Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. If that university sounds familiar, it’s because the first presidential candidate to come to UST’s campus was Jeff Senese, the current provost of Cardinal Stritch University. Out of about 40 applicants, three finalists were chosen. Two of the finalists are the top administrators from the…