fencer07's blog

The other day, my "Psychology of Leadership" course had a guest speaker, Coronel Kurt Wheeler. It was incredible to hear his perspective on US foreign policy, international relations, and the War on Iraq, but what struck me as intriguing was his suggestions that Sarah Palin may be the most qualified candidate on the ballot.  Read More »

I. Plugging in to New Technology  Read More »

For my Psychology of Leadership class, I have chosen to design a project that will eliminate apathy about racism and the importance of diversity among the majority race at my school, white people.  Read More »

Why do we have the law?

I have contemplated this question, since discussing abortion and voting with a spirtual leader. During the conversation, I wondered why it mattered so much that abortion is outlawed. I asked if it is not enough to believe that people are good and that they will make the correct decisions.  Read More »

I decided to post this article in the spirit of the upcoming Blogging for Progress competition, in which an influx of students eager to come up with money for college join the site. As one of those students, I can relate and have taken some proactive and successful steps towards funding my education.  Read More »

Since I have become an active member of the progressive community, approximately two weeks ago, I have been overwhelmed by the amount of discussion that takes place on abortion.  Read More »

More than the number of professors and administrators at any given university is the number of “supporting” staff. These individuals are responsible for maintaining the condition of the university and fulfilling the needs of students so that they feel at home.  Read More »

I have attended many lectures, discussions, and forums regarding race. I have learned about a number of minority races within the United States and I have had my eyes opened to a number of examples of discrimination both present and past, institutional and individual.  Read More »