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‘Jailing for Dollars’ event discusses ethical issues surrounding the...

From left, Cindy Chang, John Pfaff, Michael Jacobson, Thomas Giovanni, and Judith Greene.Photo by Bruce Gilbert Over the past 30 years, the United States has become the world’s leader in incarceration...

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From Patmos to Eloy, AZ: John of Patmos, Exile and the Dream 9

By Jeremy V. Cruz The Dream 9, photo w/ permission by Steve Pavey, Ph.D., One Horizon Foundation As a scholar-practitioner, I offer this brief reflection with two aims.  First, I invite your...

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NIH Grant Applications and the Government Shutdown: What You Need to Know

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has today issued a notice to the extramural grantee community regarding the lapse of federal government funding. Depending on the length of the funding lapse,...

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The Scientist-Citizen Dilemma and Moral Stress

Many of the ethical challenges faced by researchers conducting community-based studies with persons addicted to street drugs can be understood in terms of the “scientist-citizen dilemma.” This dilemma...

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Deterrence or Disarmament?: The Ethics of Nuclear Warfare

Corroral Missile in front of the Center Exchange, 1957.                                          Photo via NYPL Digital Archives. STUDENT VOICES By: Kayla Giampaolo On July 16, 1945 at 5:29 a.m., a...

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Beyond Partisan: Voting While Catholic in 2016

Image via STUDENT VOICES By Tim Colvin For many faithful Catholics and Christians of all denominations, even for many Americans who are not religious, this election has painted a very stark picture: we...

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The Danger of Using ‘Model Minority’ Narratives in the Aftermath of Trump’s...

Image via Masha George By Emily Jenab, MA Hundreds of demonstrations and protests have taken place across the country in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order which targeted immigrants...

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⌈Ethics in the News⌋ Asthma, Death, and ‘Bad Cancer Drugs’

The F.D.A. Warned an Asthma Drug Could Induce Despair. Many Were Never Told. (NYT) BY Christina Jewett and Benjamin Mueller Singulair, now a generic, is still used by millions of people in the United...

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