College Drinking vs. Academic Performance : This 7 page
essay examines the cause and effect of drinking in college
and the resulting poor academic performance. Bibliography
lists nine sources, all sources have been published since
1992. Bibliography lists 9 sources. Drinks.wps

College Students and Alcohol Abuse : A 10 page paper
discussing the psychology, motivation, and results of alcohol
abuse in college students. Reasons such as anxiety, peer
pressure, and family history of alcohol abuse figure most
prominently in the factors motivating college-age drinking.
Bibliography lists 12 sources. Drunks.doc

Alcohol & Academic Performance : This 6 page paper
addresses the relationship between drinking and academic
performance. The thesis that alcohol does indeed affect
performance is backed by literature that shows GPA is lower
for those who consume large amounts of the substance.
Other variables are addressed in this sociological analysis of
the problem. Bibliography lists 7 sources. Alcperf.wps

Student Discipline In Residence Halls / Emerging Issues in a
Changing Nation : A 10 page paper that considers the issues
related to student discipline in dormitory settings and
considers problematic elements like drug and alcohol use,
vandalism, date rape, racial differences and issues related to
sexual orientation as they pertain to dormitory life and
discipline. Bibliography lists 15 sources. Dormit.wps

Time Management for the Returning Student : A 6 page
paper discussing time management for the adult student
returning to the classroom after years in the work world.
Time management and the smooth coordination of classes,
homework, and "real life" responsibilities are the keys to
success. Bibliography lists 13 sources. Timeman.wps

Black Studies in America : A 10 page research paper on the
content and implications of Black studies programs and
departments in American colleges & universities. It is
posited that schools in the south fail to recognize the
importance of the discipline whereas schools elsewhere often
lack a defined goal. Beginning with examples from the West
Coast, the writer details their development, strengths and
weaknesses while offering suggestions for improvement.
Bibliography lists 11 sources. Blacstud.wps

Latino Participation In California Colleges : A 10 page paper
discussing the unique situation involving the Latinos and
their position in the institution of higher education in
California. A section relating to Latino unity in general is
included. This is followed by a section on Proposition 209
which directly influences the amount of Latinos enrolled, and
assisted, in colleges in California. In addition there is a
section on one particular college, Loyola Marymount
College, a Catholic college, followed by a section on
leadership among the Latinos in the institution of education.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. Chicano2.wps

Race Exclusive Scholarships : This 20 page paper examines
the issue by looking at a variety of cases including the 1978
Bakke decision that spurred the debate on reverse
discrimination. Legal cases are cited and the issue is
discussed both in a legal and moral sense. The paper takes
the position that affirmative action and race based
scholarships are necessary. Raceexc.wps

Marriage & African-American Female College Grads :
A 7 research paper which examines the fact that the rates for
African-American marriage have declined over the last
several decades. The writer discusses obvious
explanations-such as the declining pool of eligible black men
who have college degrees-but also postulates that there are
other reasons which tend to indicate a cultural diversity
between black and white models of family structure.
Bibliography lists 6 sources. Afrowome.wps
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