Author: Amanda Doerty

let's not forget about the admissions essays The standard college application, from my experience anyway, involves writing one or more essays. This might not be the case at some …

And they said video games were bad for you. Check this out: Surgeons Who Play Video Games Err Less. Not only will your kids know what to do in …

quotes from At Colleges, an Affirmative Reaction I found some more statistics: 46% of white people go to college, 40% of blacks, and 34% of Hispanics. I expected the …

Some interesting websites I've come across: April 15th: The Fear Factor Bob Graham's Blog Both are related to what appears to be a growing movement of people who are …

from The Los Angeles Times I thought these results were interesting because they seem to indicate that, though 58% of those surveyed did not believe that the U.S. was …

update from a friend in St. Louis The Center for Equal Opportunity, a group based in Virginia, along with the American Civil Rights Institute both oppose scholarship, internships, and …

More on Affirmative Action What justification would be necessary for Affirmative Action? I will consider Affirmative Action as basically any program that gives preference to minorities or women in …

Hornung Regrets Remarks About Notre Dame Former Heisman Trophy winner Paul Hornung expressed regret Wednesday for saying his alma mater, Notre Dame, needed to lower its academic standards to …

An Indiana school has banned pink clothing. Why? Apparently, they are afraid that the color pink might be associated with gang activity. I don't know what kind of mean, …

Study: File-Sharing No Threat to Music Sales . Whatever other arguments there are on either side of the music piracy debate, I was always suspicious of those who claimed …