Response to Prof. Vee – Tailoring Tactics of the Transgender Law Center
The Transgender Law Center is the state of California’s is first transgender legal organization. It is a non-profit organization dedicated to changing the attitude of the public, as well as law and policy, to aid people in the quest to live free…
Josh Gordon and NFL Policy
After three months of discussing the fate of Cleveland Browns wide receiver, Josh Gordon, the NFL finally decided to uphold the season long suspension that Gordon was facing. Gordon, last season’s leading receiver, was in stage three of the NFL’s…
Prof. Vee’s blog question, response due Sun night.
Please respond to this post by Sunday (midnight) by creating your own, new post. You talked in your small groups on the Bowden & Scott reading about audience and the ethical responsibilities of technical communicators. Now I want you to apply that…
Celebrity Private Photos Hacked and Released on the Internet
On August 31, 2014 over a dozen celebrity nude photos were released on the Internet causing excitement and panic. Investigators believe the content was obtained by one or many 4Chan users who then posted the racy images to 4Chan and…
Internet Liberation in Iran
Some headlines today in the New York Times involved some issues like sexual exploitation of children in Britain, DNA test results in a 30 year old murder, casualties of war and nude photos of Jennifer Lawrence. This week in Iran…
Second Execution by ISIS
Second Execution by ISIS In August of 2013, American journalist Steven Sotloff disappeared while reporting from Syria. Today, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria posted a video purporting the execution of American journalist Steven Sotloff. In the video, Sotloff…
Community Looks for Answers as Authorities Take Another Life
All over the news there have been reports of outrage as the people of Ferguson undergo riots and police brutality. Another instance of harsh police action has been reported in New Orleans, where a young man “shot himself” and…
Still clouded by recent tragedy, Tony Stewart attempts return to NASCAR.
The order of the four most popular sports in America goes as follows: American Football, Baseball, Basketball, and Ice Hockey (sporteology.com). Aside from their individual features that appeal to the masses, all of these sports have a common trait of…
Michael Sam: Is America Ready?
Even if you’re not a football fan or follow ESPN, I’m sure somewhere on the social media networks you’ve heard of the name Michael Sam. The St. Louis Rams drafted him in the seventh round making Sam the first openly gay…
How Tough is Tough Enough?
On July 24, 2015 the NFL issued a two-game suspension for Ray Rice. Rice, a running back for the Baltimore Ravens, was caught via an elevator surveillance camera assaulting his then-fiancé. First the video showed Rice punching her in the…
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