As American society has grown more divided, that rift has seeped into corporate culture. Businesses today are scrutinized for their political positions as much as for their goods and services. This ...

The political climate has shifted away from rewarding companies that try to solve the world's ills to rewarding those that double down on their profit-making mission. In recent years, left-leaning ...

Social issues Topics connected to social issues invite heated discussions. They touch on daily life and controversial viewpoints in society. For instance, the role of social media in shaping public ...

For some, social media is a place to engage with politics, whether it’s to share information about protests or learn about candidates for office. But how valuable do Americans think social media is ...

A recent Gallup poll shows that nearly four-in-ten Americans consider themselves conservative on social issues, up four points since last year and at a decade-long high. But the topline data doesn’t ...

As consumer expectations for brand values rise, many companies are unsure how to communicate social purpose without alienating customers. Research from NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable ...

The saying goes that a picture is worth a thousand words, and students in Assistant Professor Wenjie Liao’s Foundations of Sociology courses this fall put the old adage to the test in one of their ...

Teachers in Pajaro Valley Unified School District are protesting proposed policy changes they say could suppress classroom ...

Business leaders who hope to simply focus on the health of their company’s bottom line may be in for a surprise. In today’s hyperconnected world, leaders can find themselves thrust into the spotlight ...

More than 50 Northwestern student groups work to address critical local and global issues, from hunger to global health and human rights. We encourage students to become involved. NUCHR is the largest ...

Most Israeli adults do not post or share about political and social issues online – including the war between Israel and Hamas, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted from March 3 to ...

In today’s world, celebrities wield immense influence, and many are stepping up to use their platforms for good. From social justice to climate change, stars are raising awareness about critical ...