Educational Resources Daniel Beck | 12 Feb 2018 Do Terminally Ill Patients Have a “Right to Try” Experimental Drugs? President Trump used his 2018 State of the Union speech to call for "right to try" legislation. But would this move really help terminally ill patients?
Civics Resources Audrey Beale | 21 Dec 2017 The 21st-Century Valedictorian and the Battle for First Place Choosing a valedictorian has long been a tradition of high school graduation. Due to concerns about student stress, its status is now in question.
Disturbing Videos on YouTube Kids: Rethinking the Consequences of Automated Content Creation With new advances in the creation of automated content, problems arise when people take advantage of algorithms to scare children. 8 Dec 2017 | Andrew Bobker
"Nudges" and the Environmental Influences on our Morals Research has shown that moral behavior can be influenced by environmental "nudges," including those as small as finding a dime in a phone booth. 8 Nov 2017 | Meredith McFadden
Rules Versus Results in Vaccine Research A controversial vaccine study backed by Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel has led to a wide-ranging debate over the advantages and drawbacks of medical research ethics. 14 Sep 2017 | Meredith McFadden
Gender Segregation: Empowering or Exclusive? Does creating women-only spaces help or hurt the advancement of gender equality? 16 Aug 2017 | Kiara Goodwine
The Berkshire Museum and the Ethics of Selling Art The Berkshire Museum's plan to sell artworks to fund a renovation have sparked backlash from other prominent cultural institutions. 10 Aug 2017 | Daniel Beck
The Dangers of Ethical Fading in the Workplace When employees fail to recognize ethical dilemmas in the first place, no amount of training will help a company address ethics issues. 20 Jul 2017 | Sarah Ertelt
Who Should Decide Charlie Gard's Fate? In the United Kingdom, a battle between a sick child's parents and the child's doctors raises questions of parental rights and responsibilities. 17 Jul 2017 | Daniel Beck
Homeless in Utah, Desperately Seeking a Backyard "Not in my backyard" has combined with gentrification to create a harmful force affecting Utah's homeless. 4 May 2017 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Classical Sexism: Gender Bias and Female Conductors On gender bias and the lack of female conductors in the classic music industry. 24 Feb 2017 | Eleanor Price
The Complexities of Reforming Indiana's Bail System In trying to reform the bail system, Indiana Senate Bill 228 may exacerbate racial bias in criminal justice. 22 Feb 2017 | Kiara Goodwine
Belief in the Paranormal: Harmless Superstition or Moral Escapism? On whether superstition can be considered a harmless cultural practice. 18 Jan 2017 | Sarah Ertelt
Identity and Pluralism in Merkel's Call to Ban the Veil What does Merkel's proposed full-face veil ban say about Germany's commitment to religious and cultural pluralism? 20 Dec 2016 | Meredith McFadden
Compulsory Voting in America America's voter turnout is infamously low; could compulsory voting laws, similar to other democracies, solve the "get out the vote" dilemma? 26 Nov 2016 | Amy Brown
Should Musician's Intent Matter to Political Campaigns? Are politicians wrong to appropriate music for their own purposes? Your answer probably depends on how you read literature. 28 Jul 2016 | Conner Gordon
Whiteness and Go Set a Watchman This article has a set of discussion questions tailored for classroom use. Click here to download them. To see a full list of articles with discussion questions and other resources, … Continue reading "Whiteness and Go Set a Watchman" 15 Jul 2015 | Conner Gordon