Criminal Justice Tucker Sechrest | 29 Jun 2021 Revenge Porn, Public Interest, and Free Speech Can revenge porn be protected speech?
COVID-19 Richard Gibson | 18 Jun 2021 Time for Social Conscription? The pandemic has offered a compelling backdrop for considering the institution of a national service program.
Pride Parades and Respectability Politics Etiquette norms regarding "good taste" and "decency" are just another tool used to stifle expression, encourage conformity, and police group identity. 9 Jun 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
Criticism of Israel, Media Focus, and Bias Given all the other international conflicts, can anything but anti-Semitism explain the obsession with Israeli policies? 4 Jun 2021 | Benjamin Rossi
How Can the 2022 Olympic Games Remain Neutral? The International Olympic Committee asks that we celebrate sport while holding our tongues. 5 May 2021 | Katherine Hennessey
Justice for All?: William Kelly and Kyle Rittenhouse Should departments really be in the business of policing their officers' off-duty behavior? 26 Apr 2021 | Tucker Sechrest
Do Police Intentions Matter? If the prevalence of racial bias and the demands of law enforcement makes rights violations predictable, are we not then complicit in maintaining the status quo? 20 Apr 2021 | David Millar
Our Moral Obligations to the Afghans There may never be a right time to withdraw, but that doesn't mean we can walk away clean. 16 Apr 2021 | Benjamin Rossi
Abusing Public Faith: Brooks, Gladwell, and Journalistic Ethics The harm caused by journalists shilling for brands threatens not only their credibility but the credibility of the news at large. 15 Apr 2021 | Tucker Sechrest
"Stand Back and Stand By": The Demands of Loyal Opposition What role and responsibilities does American democracy assume of the minority party? 5 Apr 2021 | Tucker Sechrest
What Is Cancel Culture? Decried as the uncontrollable behemoth risen by the left, cancel culture has long existed as a societal tool that knows no affiliation. 25 Mar 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Acknowledging a Violent Past: Disney's Racist Fairy Tales Given the impact Disney has in shaping young minds, might the company have an obligation to use its power to make amends for past harm? 18 Mar 2021 | Katherine Hennessey
Testimony, Conspiracy Theories, and Hume on Miracles How can we guard against a willingness to be deceived in our quest to see the complete picture? 9 Mar 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Intuitions and the Duty to Aid What do our intuitions actually tell us? What moral weight should we grant them? 5 Mar 2021 | Jimmy Alfonso Licon
Can Hyperfemininity Be Radical? Is there progress regarding sexual politics that can be made by leaning into the male gaze? 19 Feb 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
When Should We Be Undemocratic? On what grounds might barring a politician from ever running for public office again be justified? 15 Feb 2021 | Marshall Bierson
The Cost of Free Speech Freedoms come with responsibilities and must be balanced against other moral values. 4 Feb 2021 | Desmonda Lawrence
Immoral Emotions, Intentionality, and Insurrection We can condemn the violence at the Capitol without also condemning the emotional experiences that precipitated those acts. 29 Jan 2021 | Ted Bitner
Moral Authority in America What have these past four years really meant for America's legacy? What is the way forward? 19 Jan 2021 | Desmonda Lawrence
Time to Let Up or Double Down? Even with vaccination rollout underway, it's still too early to consider the long-anticipated return to normal. 13 Jan 2021 | Meredith McFadden
How Should One Call It like It Is? By what standards can we determine the kind of language that is appropriate? How could we possibly reach consensus? 12 Jan 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Trump and the Dangers of Social Media What responsibility do social media sites have in moderating content and what responsibilities might fall on us, the users? 11 Jan 2021 | Beatrice Harvey