Ana Lucia Araujo, Howard University During the era of slavery in the Americas, enslaved men, women and children also enjoyed the holidays. Slave owners usually gave...
Shariq Siddiqui, Indiana University The growth of “halal mortgages” over the past 20 years has expanded financial access to homeownership for many Muslims. Halal mortgages provide...
Christopher Palma, Penn State If you have visited an island like one of the Hawaiian Islands, Tahiti or Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, you...
The term "scab" has historically been used to shame workers who betray labor solidarity. Its implications highlight complex issues of class, race, and ethical labor practices.
Huseyn Abdulla, University of Tennessee In 2018, L.L. Bean ended its century-old “lifetime” return policy, limiting returns to one year after purchase and requiring receipts. The...
Joshua Lens, University of Iowa Ever since the NCAA permitted college athletes to get paid by companies that use their names, images and likenesses, athletes have...
Whitney Strub, Rutgers University – Newark Playboy’s decision earlier this month to jettison the nude images in its print edition lays bare the magazine’s own naked...
Research shows that, despite fears, exposure to sexual media does not meaningfully correlate with teens and sexual behavior. Instead, parental guidance remains crucial in shaping teens'...
AI's rapid evolution prompts ethical dilemmas across industries, raising questions about creators' rights, societal impacts, and professional integrity, necessitating thoughtful reflection and balanced approaches.
Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums of all time, you’ll find the words...
