Area students competing in national ethics competition with Union College

The following area residents will compete on behalf of Union College's team at the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl Championships in Florida in February. Union College students finished second in the regional championships, held recently at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. Modeled after the 1960s-era TV "College Bowl," the rigorous academic tournament provides a forum for student teams to examine and debate laws and ethics governing societies. Teams tackled topics such as the ethics of sweatshops in Bangladesh, the criminalization of HIV/AIDS and the obligation of governmental bodies to bury criminals or terrorists. Union College will join 31 other teams from the United States and Canada. Those who will compete are: To view these students click here: http://union.meritpages.com/achievements/Area-students-competing-in-national-ethics-competition-with-Union-College/17352