The Varsity Blues Scandal A college admissions prep advisor told wealthy parents that while there were front doors into universities and back doors, he had created a side door that was worth exploring. View
The Sandusky Scandal Following the conviction of assistant coach Jerry Sandusky for sexual abuse, debate continues on how much university officials and head coach Joe Paterno knew of the crimes. View
Head Injuries & the NFL American football is a rough and dangerous game and its impact on the players’ brain health has sparked a hotly contested debate. View
Cover-Up on Campus While the Baylor University football team was winning on the field, university officials failed to take action when allegations of sexual assault by student athletes emerged. View
East Germany’s Doping Machine From 1968 to the late 1980s, East Germany (GDR) doped some 9,000 athletes to gain success in international athletic competitions despite being aware of the unfortunate side effects. View
Birthing Vaccine Skepticism Wakefield published an article riddled with inaccuracies and conflicts of interest that created significant vaccine hesitancy regarding the MMR vaccine. View
Wells Fargo and Moral Emotions In a settlement with regulators, Wells Fargo Bank admitted that it had created as many as two million accounts for customers without their permission. View
The Central Park Five Despite the indisputable and overwhelming evidence of the innocence of the Central Park Five, some involved in the case refuse to believe it. View
Meet Me at Starbucks Two black men were arrested after an employee called the police on them, prompting Starbucks to implement “racial-bias” training across all its stores. View
Something Fishy at the Paralympics Rampant cheating has plagued the Paralympics over the years, compromising the credibility and sportsmanship of Paralympian athletes. View