Healthcare Obligations: Personal vs. Institutional A medical doctor must make a difficult decision when informing patients of the effectiveness of flu shots while upholding institutional recommendations. View
A Million Little Pieces James Frey’s popular memoir stirred controversy and media attention after it was revealed to contain numerous exaggerations and fabrications. View
The CIA Leak Legal and political fallout follows from the leak of classified information that led to the identification of CIA agent Valerie Plame. View
High Stakes Testing In the wake of the No Child Left Behind Act, parents, teachers, and school administrators take different positions on how to assess student achievement. View
Christina Fallin: “Appropriate Culturation?” After Fallin posted a picture of herself wearing a Plain’s headdress on social media, uproar emerged over cultural appropriation and Fallin’s intentions. View
Freedom vs. Duty in Clinical Social Work What should social workers do when their personal values come in conflict with the clients they are meant to serve? View
Flying the Confederate Flag A heated debate ensues over whether or not the Confederate flag should be removed from the South Carolina State House grounds. View
Retracting Research: The Case of Chandok v. Klessig A researcher makes the difficult decision to retract a published, peer-reviewed article after the original research results cannot be reproduced. View
Teaching Blackface: A Lesson on Stereotypes A teacher was put on leave for showing a blackface video during a lesson on racial segregation, sparking discussion over how to teach about stereotypes. View
Negotiating Bankruptcy Bankruptcy lawyer Gellene successfully represented a mining company during a major reorganization, but failed to disclose potential conflicts of interest. View