Hiram College Library: Current Issues: Seeing Both Sides of An Issue

Seeing Both Sides of an Controversial Issue

These two databases are designed to give you articles and opinion pieces on different sides of current issues such as gun control, capital punishment, and immigration.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context This link opens in a new window
Covers current and controversial social issues from immigration to gun control to fracking. Viewpoint essays present different sides to an issue and the database adds periodical articles, statistics, video/audio, news articles, and primary sources.
Points of View Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Provides multiple sides on current issues, such as cloning, abortion, race, and medical ethics. Each topic has an overview, a point, a counterpoint, and a Guide to Critical Analysis of the topic.