Break Our Addiction to Fossil Fuels: A Sustainable Energy Plan for America

 America cannot afford to stay dependent upon fossil fuels. Subsidizing fossil fuels strangles our economy and harms future energy prospects, while burning them results in dangerous emissions that pollute our environment. Investing in a mixture of alternative sources like solar and wind power can provide cheaper, cleaner, and domestically-produced energy that promotes new American … Read more

Different judgements of a “good death”: Exploring Euthanasia

 Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Euthanasia ​We all appear to have a different judgment of what a “good death” means. Euthanasia is a concept stemming from various concepts of death and how death should actually occur. Euthanasia is a phrase used to define an action taken deliberately by a physician to intentionally terminate … Read more

Revealing The True Nature of ‘Authenticity’: An Analysis of Three Native Art Installations

 On November 29th, 1990 the United States government passed the Indian Arts and Crafts Act, distinguishing what can be labeled as “authentic” United States Indian products. Throughout the 1990s artists grappled with and challenged the concept of “authenticity” in art and museums – many of these artists identified as Native American or American Indian. … Read more

Sentence: The Pro-Choice vs Pro-Life Debate of Abortion in the US: Research and Current Status

 Abortion is one of the most controversial and most divisive issues in the American society. The abortion debate is polarized by two sides: pro-choice and pro-life. The arguments presented by these two sides provide the rhetoric for the abortion debate. At the pro-life side, anti-abortion groups believe that personhood begins at conception. This means … Read more

The Case for Reparations in Namibia: Examining History, Injustice, and what is Owed

 What is Owed: The Case for Reparations Jack Burling Nebe, Honors Thesis I. Introduction The history of Namibia, a small country in south-western Africa, is largely a history of injustice. Its history as a German colony, its history as South Africa’s League of Nations mandate and its recent independence struggle is replete with episodes … Read more