College Student Safety: Hazing and Alcohol
What is Hazing in College College Student Safety: Hazing and Alcohol According to some research, about half of all students experience or participate in hazing at some point in their college career. Sometimes people think of hazing as a “fun” ritual that all new members of a club, sports team, sorority, or fraternity experience before…
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A College Student’s Guide: Know Your Legal Rights on Campus
What Are College Students Rights At School? A College Student’s Guide: Know Your Legal Rights on Campus Going to college or university is a big step for young adults. For many, it is their first taste of freedom and from being away from home. It is important with this new-found independence that students are aware…
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Ohio and the American Civil War
Ohio’s Role in the American Civil War Ohio’s significance in the American Civil War, spanning from 1861 to 1865, cannot be overstated. The state was a major source of military manpower and materials. It also played a crucial role politically, and the state’s strategic position as a border state along the North-South divide added to…
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History of Ohio’s Native American Tribes
History of Ohio’s Native American Tribes While often marginalized in mainstream narratives, the Native Americans in the United States have a rich history, and their contributions and legacies are an important part of the fabric of American society. Natives once lived all across what is now the United States, including in Ohio. In fact, Ohio…
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Ohio’s Role in Aviation History
Ohio’s Role in Aviation History Aviation Attractions and Museums in Ohio Ohio features many aviation-related attractions, a testament to its role in the development of aviation. For instance, the National Museum of the United States Air Force, just outside of Dayton, Ohio, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, has a vast collection that includes hundreds of…
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History in Ohio: Birthplace of William Howard Taft
History in Ohio: Birthplace of William Howard Taft Hailed as the youngest solicitor general in American history, a wrestling champion, and an exceptional political figure who led two government branches, William Howard Taft was a U.S. president who left an indelible mark on American history. From his notable achievements in law and politics to his…
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A Student’s Guide to Constitutional Law
A Student’s Guide to Constitutional Law Constitutional law forms the basis for how the United States government is run. It’s written down in the Constitution, which became the law of the land on June 21, 1788. This document contains seven articles, which outline what the three branches of the federal government are and what they…
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Self-Protection: Identifying Common Scams and Fraud
Self-Protection: Identifying Common Scams and Fraud Scams and other fraudulent criminal behavior aren’t new. People have engaged in this type of behavior for centuries, with the first known case of fraud dating as far back as 300 B.C.E. In modern society, people are finding it easier than ever to commit these types of crimes courtesy…
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Copyright for Writers: Legally Protecting Your Work
Copyright for Writers: Protecting Your Work Whether it’s a short poem, an essay, or a book-length manuscript, each piece of content you produce belongs to you. For many artists, the work they produce is a labor of love that they want to share with the world, but at the same time, they want it to…
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Crimes Against Humanity: Rape and Sexual Violence
Crimes Against Humanity: Rape and Sexual Violence Rape is an epidemic that continues to grow in scope and severity. It is one of the most violent, brutal crimes a person can experience and one of the most underreported crimes. This is partly due to the fact that it goes against society’s ideas on what should…
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