Calling Christopher Herren to Action. Students and communities across the United States will stand together against substance abuse by wearing purple shirts, accessories, and awareness bands. It is through this campaign, Project Purple hopes to join together and fight against substance abuse.

Pearls, Opinions, and Sisterhood. In a previous post, I interviewed a member of my sorority to get her thoughts on adding a new sorority.

Ashley Fiolek is currently featured in the April issue of Vogue.

Keeping arts education alive in Arizona schools. As this blog has presented, there have been countless studies proving the many advantages that arts education brings to students and their futures. This is why I want Governor Jan Brewer to pledge that for the 2013 fiscal year, she will allocate funds for the advancement of these programs. Their value is seen not only in the statistics, but in the lives of the students, teachers, and parents involved in them. Why does something move us? .

Dan, Please Give Another Interview. I keep referencing the interview you did with Laptop Mag in 2008.

There is a lot of criticism surrounding ballet and the way it promotes a negative body image. Parents are wary of allowing their children to be a part of an activity that celebrates tall, thin, waif-like women and condemns any other body type. The Importance of Physical Fitness.

One blog campaigning for safer skincare. As secretary of the U. Department of Health and Safety you are in a position of great influence both legislatively and toward the general consumer markets. But this alone is not your only field of influence. As a woman you represent a key demographic to which most products of cosmetic manufacturers market their wares. I ask that you consider setting a personal challenge for yourself in some form of public documentation of your own cosmetic usage .

The ethnic break down of Chapman University finds itself as a very dominantly White campus. That to me is a pretty shocking number. I live and see that number as a student, .

The perverted behavior has escalated to criminal behavior including a child pornography scandal, mischief with the use of firearms and the selling of drugs. Police speak on Child Porno.

I recognize that in comparison to other American colleges and universities, Chapman University places a higher emphasis on foreign language; however, why settle and remain stagnant? I propose that you raise the foreign language requirement from 201 to a 300 level class. This entry was posted on April 9, 2012.