Criminal Justice Jake Wojtowicz | 1 Oct 2021 Background Checks for Alcohol: A Response Mightn't the benefits, consequences, and risks associated with guns and with alcohol look very different?
Education Katherine Hennessey | 30 Sep 2021 Can Men's Centers Reverse the Gender Gap on Campus? An innovative solution to declining male enrollment holds much larger promise.
Who’s Harmed by Abortion? The Texas Heartbeat Act fits uncomfortably with civil law's common understanding of the nature of harm, compensation, and aggrieved parties. 29 Sep 2021 | Richard Gibson
The Moral Danger of Conservative Nostalgia At what point does longing for days gone by become something more than a mere expression of personal taste? 21 Sep 2021 | A.G. Holdier
Background Checks for Alcohol Our policies and intuitions when it comes to policing guns and alcohol appear inconsistent. Are there justifications we can give? 17 Sep 2021 | Tim Hsiao
On Polygamy What might be the benefits as well as the drawbacks of reconfiguring the traditional marriage? 14 Sep 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
Children and Opportunity Costs How demanding can our moral principles be? What goods can you be required to give up? 10 Sep 2021 | Marshall Bierson
On Journalistic Malpractice How might we legitimately distinguish between those who do and do not deserve to bear the name? 31 Aug 2021 | A.G. Holdier
On Objectivity in Journalism Exercising discretion in choosing what to say and how to say it inevitably requires adopting some particular perspective, but doesn't that just admit bias? 26 Aug 2021 | Benjamin Rossi
The Ethics of Policing Algorithms The use of predictive policing asks us to consider what it might mean to police better and smarter. 27 Jul 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Can We Trust Anonymous Sources? With confidence in our news institutions eroding day-by-day, do we still believe they have our best interests in mind? 23 Jul 2021 | Benjamin Rossi
Bill Cosby and Rape Culture The message sent by the Cosby saga is one we can ill-afford to let go unchallenged. 9 Jul 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Conservatorships and the Problem of Possessing People The relationship between guardians and their charges raises important questions; representing the interests of others is often fraught with peril. 6 Jul 2021 | Marshall Bierson
Educating Professionals What goods might education deliver beyond mere job-training? 30 Jun 2021 | Kristopher G. Phillips
Revenge Porn, Public Interest, and Free Speech In what circumstances could revenge porn ever be considered protected speech? 29 Jun 2021 | Tucker Sechrest
Creation, Destruction, and the Ethics of “Murderabelia” Does the state have a compelling interest in stifling some individuals' freedom of expression? 25 Jun 2021 | Rachel Robison-Greene
Cancel Culture and the Possibility of Nuance When does a private disagreement become a matter of public interest? What defines the appropriate use of the online space? 23 Jun 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
Re-Examining Scared Straight Programs Mounting evidence questions the efficacy of disciplinary programs and the balancing of child and parental rights. 22 Jun 2021 | Kiara Goodwine
The Ethics of Self-Citation Treating oneself as the only relevant voice in the field goes against the very purpose of the academy. 16 Jun 2021 | A.G. Holdier
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
The Ethics of a Global Corporate Tax What makes international tax havens a moral matter rather than purely a political or economic issue? 2 Jun 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Automation in the Courtroom: On Algorithms Predicting Crime The justice system's growing reliance on artificial intelligence threatens to remove human sensibility from sentencing. 25 May 2021 | Beatrice Harvey
