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WRI1002: Composition & Rhetoric II

Spring 2020

In-Class Activity

Group #1

Topic: Air pollution and health

Source 1: Air pollution cuts lead quickly to large health benefits
Source 2: Health benefits of air pollution reduction

Group #2

Topic: Social media disinformation and elections

Source 1: Voter manipulation on social media now a global problem, report finds
Source 2: Social media's contribution to political misperceptions in U.S. Presidential elections

Group #3

Topic: Youth engagement in politics

Source 1: How Millennial leaders will change America
Source 2: Youth, activism, and social movements - *login may be required

Group #4

Topic: Cannabis as treatment for Alzheimer's

Source 1: The experiments revealing how marijuana could treat dementia
Source 2: A review on studies of marijuana for Alzheimer's Disease - Focusing on CBD, THC

Group #5

Topic: How people feel about guns

Source 1: 7 facts about guns in the U.S.
Source 2: The psychology of guns: risk, fear, and motivated reasoning

Group #6

Topic: Athletes going vegan

Source 1: Athletes turn to plant-based and vegan diets to gain edge in a growing sports world trend
Source 2: Exercise capacity of vegan, lacto-ovo-vegetarian and omnivorous recreational runners

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