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  “One Does Not Simply Create a Meme”

  [CASE STUDY]: When does the creation and sharing of internet memes go too far? Continue reading →

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  Entertaining Endorsements in Sports Journalism

  [CASE STUDY]: What conflicts arise when sports journalists also get endorsement deals? Continue reading →

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  Sacking Social Media in College Sports

  [CASE STUDY]: Should college athletes be limited in their use of social media? Continue reading →

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  Defending Freedom of Tweets?

  [CASE STUDY]: What are the ethical challenges that arise when professional athletes share their views on social media? Continue reading →

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  The Wild West of Sports Journalism?

  [CASE STUDY]: Do the ethics of sports blogs differ from mainstream journalism, especially when covering sexual scandals? Continue reading →

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  Just Do It?

  [CASE STUDY]: Did Nike do too much in their use of Colin Kaepernick and others in their recent advertising campaign? Continue reading →

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  Does the Photo Fit the News?

  [CASE STUDY]: What happens when a powerful image becomes the face of the immigration debate? Continue reading →

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  Digital Immortality on an App

  [CASE STUDY]: When AI chatbots let us talk with the dead, what ethical issues might haunt us? Continue reading →

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  Is It Only A Game?

  [CASE STUDY]: First-person shooter video games are popular. But are they ethical to enjoy? Continue reading →