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Genetic Editing and Its Moral Challenges

Posted on: November 24, 2024November 28, 2024

The world of modern science there are few breakthroughs as staggering and transformative as genetic editing. It feels like we’ve crossed a frontier straight out of science fiction—where […]

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The Rule of Law’s Last Stand

Posted on: November 17, 2024

As of November 2024, we stand at an unprecedented juncture in American history. Donald Trump has won reelection, reclaiming the Oval Office while simultaneously shaking off most of […]

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Jefferson’s Lab

Posted on: November 10, 2024

On November 5th, 2024, former President Donald Trump secured a return to the Oval Office, capturing 312 electoral votes, the popular vote, and every major swing state. This […]

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3 People You Need to Know: Diane Nash, James Balog, and Waris Dirie

Posted on: November 8, 2024November 12, 2024

What does it take to be an “influencer”? Not the kind that flood our screens with aspirational brunches and curated skincare routines, but the kind easily overlooked, the […]

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Fiscal Discipline and a Compassionate Social Fabric

Posted on: November 5, 2024

Yesterday, during my business ethics lectures, I saw firsthand how certain core values can resonate across the political spectrum. My students, coming from varied backgrounds and beliefs, found […]

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A Fragile Moment.

Posted on: November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

My most popular column this year was Peace in Our Times. Conversations about peace continue to resonate with many, even amidst shifting political landscapes and an election that […]

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Ready to Vote? Your Ultimate Guide to Election Day Prep

Posted on: October 31, 2024October 31, 2024

Voting day isn’t just a day; it’s a vital exercise in democracy. Your vote is your voice, a powerful tool to shape the future of our country. But […]

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A Generation Divided by Gender and Politics

Posted on: October 24, 2024October 24, 2024

The 2024 election has become a fascinating referendum on gender roles, especially among Gen Z voters. There’s an undeniable trend: young women are breaking for Kamala Harris, while […]

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How Occupy Wall Street Changed Activism

Posted on: October 20, 2024October 24, 2024

In the fall of 2011, a group of disenchanted citizens gathered in Zuccotti Park in New York City, setting in motion what would become one of the most […]

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Profit Over Patients: Examining the Ethics of Pharmaceutical Pricing

Posted on: October 16, 2024

The pharmaceutical industry in the United States holds a unique and controversial position when it comes to drug pricing. Unlike other developed nations, the U.S. allows drug companies […]

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