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    Betting on Yourself? The Need for Nationwide Standards and Regulation of Legalized Sports Betting

    April 20, 2026By Donovan Smith

    Pete Rose, the 1919 “Black Sox,” and Tim Donaghy are just some of the names that come to mind when discussing the biggest sports betting scandals in history.[i] While these incidents were massive, leading to lifetime bans from professional leagues and their Hall of Fames, they were few and far between. However, since May 14, […]

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    Fact-Check-Be-Gone: The Disabling of Facebook’s Fact-Checking Program, A Step in the Right Direction?

    March 26, 2025By Donovan Smith

    On January 7, 2025, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg (“Zuckerberg”) announced the discontinuation of the company’s fact-checking program on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Meta will now rely on its 3.2 billion daily users to identify and correct inaccurate or false posts.[i] This system is similar to the one used by […]

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