November 2017

The Challenge of Authenticating Real Humans in a Digital World

By: | November 11, 2017

Is this the future of human identity? Luke James Ritchie/Shutterstock.com Jungwoo Ryoo, Pennsylvania State University Proving identity is a routine part of modern daily life. Many people must show a driver’s license to buy alcohol at a store, flash an ID card to security guards at work, enter passwords and passcodes to retrieve email and […]

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As Angry Voters Reject Major Parties, Mexico’s 2018 Presidential Race Grows Chaotic

By: | November 11, 2017

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When Americans tried – and failed – to reunite Christianity

By: | November 11, 2017

When Americans tried – and failed – to reunite Christianity LeventeGyori/Shutterstock.com David Mislin, Temple University Five hundred years ago, Martin Luther, a German monk, initiated a split in Christianity that came to be known as the Protestant Reformation. After the Reformation, deep divisions between Protestants and Catholics contributed to wars, hostility and violence in Europe […]

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Why Social Media May Not be so Good for Democracy

By: | November 11, 2017

Why Social Media May Not Be So Good for Democracy Some of the Facebook and Instagram ads used in 2016 election released by members of the U.S. House Intelligence committee. AP Photo/Jon Elswick Gordon Hull, University of North Carolina – Charlotte Recent revelations about how Russian agents inserted ads on Facebook, in an attempt to […]

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Public Shaming of Workplace Harassers May Force Employers to Stop Protecting Them

By: | November 11, 2017

Public shaming of workplace harassers may force employers to stop protecting them Companies are likely taking notice as more women speak up about workplace harassment. AP Photo/Paul Sancya Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon Since the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke, a growing number of workplace harassment victims have decided to go public. Since this used […]

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The Emotional Challenges of Student Veterans on Campus

By: | November 11, 2017

The emotional challenges of student veterans on campus For veterans going back to school, student life can involve many stresses. US Department of Education, CC BY Ann Cheney, University of California, Riverside This Veterans Day, Americans will honor the heroism and sacrifice of the nearly 22 million men and women who have served in the […]

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Who Feels EU Membership Has Paid Off?

By: | November 11, 2017

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Majority of Young Women Have Been Sexually Harassed

By: | November 11, 2017

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Americans Prepare for a Thanksgiving Shopping Spree

By: | November 11, 2017

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