Free speech has no silver-bullet solution, yet the introduction of a College-wide ethics requirement will move Harvard in the ...

Duke is equipping students to respect differing viewpoints in a variety of ways. This Duke Today series examines the decline in civil discourse and Duke’s efforts to improve campus dialogue. If the ...

Kate Padgett Walsh co-organizes the Iowa High School Ethics Bowl competition. She is a professor of philosophy at Iowa State University. At a time when political conversations too often devolve into ...

For the 2017-18 academic year, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics is focusing on the theme of freedom of speech and civil discourse. We are exploring the theme through public events, the work of a ...

Solidarity starts with people whose basic needs go unmet. Anita Varma, Ph.D. Rather than seeking reconciliation, or heeding calls to depoliticize politics, we should strive for solidarity in public ...

If civil discourse is the key to a healthy democracy, we’re in big trouble. Civil discourse is another name for honest dialog in which people listen to one another carefully and seek common ground.

It is not only the Church that needs to be thinking of ethics, but the university as well. While physicians, lawyers, nurses, business people, journalists, and others study the ethics specific to ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- A contrast: At the National Speech and Debate Tournament, two high school students take the stage. The first articulates the position he has been assigned to defend - people ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2019) – The Poynter Institute, a global nonprofit dedicated to excellence in journalism, has been awarded a $5 million grant from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to ...

This spring, the University of California, Santa Cruz, will launch a unique graduate-level training program funded by a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to cross-train scientists ...