Friday, September 14, 2012

NYC to ban sugary drinks

Yesterday the NYC Board of health approved Mayor Bloomberg's proposed ban on large sized servings of sugary drinks (e.g. soda). As an attempt to solve our nation's obesity epidemic, this proposal has received considerable support as well as disapproval.


Friday, September 7, 2012

Welcome!

Welcome to Sociology! We're going to have a great semester, packed with tons of interesting topics and info. Sociology focuses on the behaviors of groups of people and societies. This blog will serve as our homebase for discussions and explorations. I'm looking forward to reading your first posts.

Feel free to explore each other's blogs (linked on the left). Follow the calendar (see Semester Project) and enjoy your study of your selected topic.