Giuseppe Ionno '04
Feature article on the class of 2004 Philosophy and Studio Arts Double Major about his Independent Study entitled "Talking About Art"

Who Lives? Who Dies? Who Decides? And How?
A hospital receives one healthy heart but faces a list of 13 people who need that organ. How do the doctors choose who gets the transplant?

War Crimes
As Aaron Veith pored over transcripts of testimony from the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals last winter, daily newspapers were carrying accounts of atrocities in Kosovo. The connection was inescapable, and the final chapter of Veith's 132-page Independent Study made that clear.

A Hard Look at the Death Penalty
If Latecia Wiles has her way, capital punishment will one day be outlawed in this country and throughout the world. For as long as she can remember, Wiles has opposed the death penalty. Her I.S. project, "...and Justice for All? A Quantitative Analysis of Support of Capital Punishment and a Philosophical Examination of Theories Behind Support," reinforced her position and set the stage for what may become a lifelong campaign against execution...