CUNY Academic Commons | Vaneza Vega | Activity https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/members/vvega395/activity/ Activity feed for Vaneza Vega. Sat, 01 Jan 2050 18:00:18 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 15a38468fcad8c4a6fa56b6945d9a34e Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page https://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=922 Mon, 08 May 2017 14:40:33 -0400 Tenure is not a suitable solution for bettering college education because it limits the modernization and quality of education that students receive and it fails to show that tenured professors teach more than […]

]]> f66488e519ff53d91dd552dffc4f8d53 Vaneza Vega started the topic The Safety of Civilians is an Issue in the forum Talk Activism https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/groups/talk-activism/forum/topic/the-safety-of-civilians-is-an-issue/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 14:37:23 -0400 The border crisis between India and Pakistan in the Kashmir region is not only a battle between troops, but also a battle for the lives of civilians as well.  Not many are aware of this is issue.  Therefore, we have to expose this problem because the lives of innocent people are at stake everyday.  Even though coming to an agreement with both co…[Read more]

]]> 1c018d536d1ce9b932b8e6dde2d46265 Vaneza Vega joined the group Talk Activism https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/460422/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 13:53:03 -0400 55983639c89080c5f295cfcab776d085 Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=791 Mon, 13 Mar 2017 13:51:35 -0400 This article defines gentrification as neighborhoods that once had low average household incomes and within the last recent years they have started to become high-income neighborhoods as rent has increased.  […]

]]> 4c0ac6d5d81a1d6aebbb5fbd1d5c2338 Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=734 Mon, 06 Mar 2017 15:44:54 -0500 Researchers say that in the past five years opioid drug addictions among Veterans have increased by 55 percent (Childress, 2016, p. 5). There are factors that are influencing this number to grow.  As Lawrence has […]

]]> 4936d09e4a76155a49ab5a0fd2e5b61b Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=578 Mon, 27 Feb 2017 15:32:28 -0500 The opioid epidemic in the United States has worsened as treatment and drug rehabilitation centers have become difficult to have access to. Treatment and rehab services can be expensive, therefore not everyone, […]

]]> 9a37b5b46525020c9fd59b3f898db273 Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=505 Tue, 21 Feb 2017 18:08:55 -0500 In the article The Lockdown, one main focus is how the criminal justice system

 

has put so much stress on the war on drugs that it has given law enforcement facilitation

 

to violate the Fourth A […]

]]> f55a9d8e744db705af00e5726526dbad Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=193 Tue, 07 Feb 2017 23:48:14 -0500 In his essay Why I Write the author, George Orwell, opens up about his conscious nature of being a writer and not only talks about his evolution as a writer, but also tells readers the reasons why a writer […]

]]> 0f3498bc26851e3b36b47c79292843e8 Vaneza Vega wrote a new post on the site Spring 2017 English 121 Course Page http://empathyandcomp.commons.gc.cuny.edu/?p=116 Mon, 30 Jan 2017 15:48:05 -0500 Empathy and writing are related because both revolve around coming to an understanding.  When we think about empathy or apply it to a situation, we have to understand the issue first before we go any further.  O […]

]]> f919cf6b48854b094a20b187cb4b0455 Vaneza Vega became a registered member https://commons.gc.cuny.edu/activity/p/452802/ Mon, 30 Jan 2017 15:13:15 -0500