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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure creates lifelong contracts that prevent schools from adapting to new trends. Tenure is a rigid system that is supposed to improve the institutions of education, but does not help universities at all. To […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure creates lifelong contracts that prevent schools from adapting to new trends. In fact, this makes professors question the tenure that they do receive because their adapted to contracts that make them have to […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Tenure has made it difficult for students to actually learn important studies and information. In fact, due to the ineffectiveness that it has on students it tends to downgrade the level of learning that a student […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    After reading an online article titled “Cuomo Proposes Free Tuition at New York State Colleges for Eligible Students” I am highly shocked to know that there is a proposal to make college tuition free for New Yor […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    The proposal given to students in terms of education for African Americans is something that I approve of and believe that is something that should be spoken of. Education is key and the majority of people, well […]

    8 years, 1 month ago
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    Talk Activism

    Shakira De La Cruz started the topic The Denial to people crossing the border is wrong !

    The unfairness of not letting certain people cross the border just because they are considers aliens or immigrants is discrimination. The border crisis that deals with migration from other countries is something that we need to find a solution for. There’s a lot of things that people will never understand and that just means that we have to work h…[Read more]

    8 years, 2 months ago
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    Talk Activism

    Shakira De La Cruz joined the group
    8 years, 2 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    This article defines gentrification as “a process of neighborhood change involving the migration of wealthier residents into poorer neighborhoods and increased economic investment” (Ordway, 2014). In other wor […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

     

    It is very difficult to overcome an addiction. The hardest part for an addict is actually to recover from their addiction. Within their recovery, addicts tend to face many problems while trying to stop t […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    The opioid drug crisis has damaged our public health and public safety issues. Drug abuse has always been a challenge for this country and it seems that we are not doing anything to prevent the worsening of this […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In the article “Chasing The Scream” Bruce Alexander informs us on how much our environment can shape our compulsions in regards to drugs. Bruce states that “addiction isn’t a disease. Addiction is an adaptat […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Shakira De La Cruz commented on the post, Credible Article: Trumps Recipe for More Addiction

    Hi Professor Walia, I will take this thought into consideration for my literature review. Thank you 🙂

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    This above link is an article written by Llyod Sereder. The main idea of this article is the impact that Donald Trump’s health policies will have on individuals and communities that are affected by the use and […]

    8 years, 3 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    In this video Jamila Lyiscott explains how she speaks English in three ways she considers as a linguistic celebration. For example, she states that she is “tri-lingual” because she speaks three tongues at hom […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Shakira De La Cruz commented on the post, Empathy Rules !

    Hi Professor Dhipinder! I appreciate this comment. I will take everything that you said and make sure I apply it in my other blogs. I enjoy writing and every constructive criticism I will take as something […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page

    Shakira De La Cruz

    How are writing and empathy similar?

    Writing and empathy are similar in multiple ways. For example, they are similar in the way of understanding someone’s circumstances verbally. If s […]

    8 years, 4 months ago
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    Shakira De La Cruz became a registered member
    8 years, 4 months ago

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