Category: Current Issues

Not all academic disciplines can be classified so easily under one topic, especially when the subject matter is current or spans multiple topics. Current issues courses within the academic world are generally a blend of science, politics, and sociology. Some universities are offering Interdisciplinary Studies which has blended many subjects together in a similar form.

Harris Presidential Campaign
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September 16, 2024
Professor’s Summary Max, your paper on the Harris presidential campaign demonstrates a commendable effort to contextualize contemporary politics…
Impact of Pornography Industry
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August 7, 2024
Teacher’s Summary This essay examines the profound influence of the digital age on the pornography industry, highlighting the…
Food Waste in Malaysia
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August 23, 2020
*Definition of Food Waste* Food waste is a growing global issue that is affecting the health of the…
Conflict Diamond Research Essay
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July 6, 2019
The war in other countries is plentiful but few, in particular, have had the US dragged into them.…
The Amnesty Debate
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December 24, 2018
Editor’s Summary: This essay delves into the contentious debate on whether illegal immigrants in the United States should…
Racism and Injustice
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December 21, 2018
Racism and injustice have affected people in America for many years. Why is the color of a persons…
Impact of Breast Cancer
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December 18, 2018
It was a nice September day when I was fifteen years old. My parents told me they had…
Sprawl vs. Traditional Neighborhoods
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January 1, 2015
Sprawl can be defined as the urbanized areas on the edge of a town or city that have…
Dangerous Environmentalists
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November 13, 2010
My wife drives a Nissan Altima that gets 32 miles a gallon and I motor around in a…
Capitalism and Democracy: A New Parting of the Ways
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October 10, 2010
Thirty some years ago Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis asked a provocative question—have democracy and capitalism come to…
Politics in Nepal: Political parties, ideological luggage, inter party indiscipline
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August 19, 2010
Nepal has ended its 240+ tryst withy monarchy and entered into a period that will firmly establish the…
The Trial of Scott Peterson
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August 5, 2010
Editor’s Note: Scott Peterson is currently on death row in San Quentin State Prison, convicted of murdering his…
Afghanistan,War,and Children
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August 4, 2010
Afghanistan has been in a continuous state of civil war since the 1970’s. As is known, war affects…
Free Public Transportation
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July 9, 2010
Editor’s Summary: This essay explores the feasibility and potential impacts of implementing free public transportation systems. By analyzing…
Habitat Destruction Essay
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April 29, 2010
There are many species in the world. The majority of them lived in bodies of water and many…
Medical Marijuana
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April 27, 2010
Legalizing Marijuana Is Beneficial Grass, pot, weed, bud, dope, indo, hydro, and good old Mary Jane are just…
Intercultural Group Project
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April 24, 2010
COMM 220 – Intercultural Communication Intercultural Group Project Group Field Study This assignment is a group presentation to…
Trauma Of Nature
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December 5, 2009
Teacher’s Summary Grade: A This reflection poignantly captures the environmental concerns of a 15-year-old Canadian student. The narrative…
Euthanasia: Moral and Ethical
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October 11, 2009
Euthanasia is the termination of life. There are different types of euthanasia. Active euthanasia is the death of…
The Stimulus Plan; American Recovery and Investment Act 2009
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September 17, 2009
The Stimulus Package, or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, is a way to help the…
Legalization of Marijuana
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September 13, 2009
Though some people may abuse the drug, marijuana should be legalized because of the benefits the drug offers…
Are School Uniforms Smart?
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September 6, 2009
Editor’s Note: School uniforms can significantly improve students’ focus and academic performance by reducing distractions related to clothing…
Drunk Driving
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May 21, 2009
Imagine being in a bar with a few of your good friends. Everyone is drinking and having a…
Global Warming – Where do you stand?
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May 26, 2008
Global warming is becoming a bigger issue every day. There are, however, many ways to look at this…
Illegal Immigration – Current Issues
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January 10, 2008
When a person takes the time to ask an illegal immigrant why he or she came to America…
Border Wall – An Issue to Solve
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November 29, 2007
Out of the never-ending list of issues between the United States and Mexico, illegal immigration into the United…
Cigarettes and Alcohol Marketed Towards Minors
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May 4, 2007
Almost everyone has seen the movie, The Muppets, but what many of you don’t know, is that a…
Differing Points of View Towards Pollution
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November 14, 2005
Differing Points of View Towards Pollution There are two main points of view on pollution; that of the…
Discover Modern Thailand
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August 30, 2005
Teacher’s Summary: This paper, “A Journey Through the Land of Smiles: Exploring Modern Thailand,” offers an immersive exploration…
Ethical Issues of Robots in Society Essay
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August 28, 2005
Robots grow more and more capable all the time. Their abilities to see and comprehend the world around…