Society

After Weinstein's sexual assaults, women boycotted Twitter because of the deactivation of Rose McGowan's account. But was this boycott ethical?

What does a $417 million lawsuit over baby powder say about the nature of corporate responsibility?

After two 12-year-old girls tried to murder a friend to appease a fictional character, questions of information literacy and the treatment of minors in the criminal justice system emerge.

A religion-themed ad for condoms at the height of a nine-day religious festival has stoked controversy in India.

Is the world becoming "post-work?" And if it is, how will that change the way we talk about our labor?

Should hurricane evacuations include accommodations for evacuees' pets?

Apocalyptic concerns have become especially prevalent in light of current events. What does their popularity say about our approach to disaster?

Though DePauw's administration has worked to improve campus climate, bias incidents at the onset of the past three school years have made college a difficult transition for first-year students of color.

Religious questions have underscored the response to Hurricane Harvey, especially in wake of the controversy around Joel Osteen's megachurch.

When natural disasters strike, is it appropriate to tailor aid to any particular group of victims?

On the unique position that lying holds in contemporary American society.

Do Southern claims of a "war of northern aggression" hold up?

The Cal State system recently decided to abandon placement exams for certain classes. What will the implications be for the schools' educational quality?

Trump's assertions that "many sides" were equally blameworthy in Charlottesville falls into a classic logical fallacy - one that undermines faith in objective truth.

As scientists debate what to do about the shifting standard kilogram, lessons about normative ethics can be gleaned from the debate.

Each year, around 37 children die from being left in hot cars. What policies should be enacted to save them?

As corporations look to be more socially responsible, they must be aware that the actions of their CEOs can undo hard-fought progress.

Will artificially intelligent sex dolls mitigate crimes like rape and pedophilia, or make them worse?

Harvard's proposed ban on final clubs, fraternities and sororities is only the latest debate in a conflict between student autonomy and campus inclusion.

As victims of human trafficking continue to die trying to reach the U.S., should we rethink our policies on immigration?