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Information Ethics Problem of the Month is a feature on the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries Web site. Librarians, computing professionals, faculty, and students will be invited to contribute short essays on questions of special interest to the university community. If you would like to comment on an essay, suggest a topic, or volunteer to write a guest column, please contact the feature editor, Jean Alexander, jeana@andrew.cmu.edu.

• 07/26/05 -- To Blog and Let Blog -- Gail Fireman, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
• 06/18/04 -- When Is Plagiarism Not Cheating? -- Jennifer Erica Sweda, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, University of Pennsylvania
• 01/22/04 -- The Ethics of Data Collection and Usage -- Paul Neuhaus, Social Sciences Librarian, Hunt Library
• 07/09/03 -- The Active Librarian: Ethical Concerns in Response to Patron Pornography -- Sandra Collins, Gumberg Library, Duquesne University
• 04/29/03 -- The Economics of Copyright Extension and Role of Libraries -- Dan Mulvihill, Hunt Library
• 10/07/02 -- The Fate of the Public Domain -- Barbara Brandon, University of Miami Law Library
• 08/19/02 -- Internet Plagiarism: A Growing Problem -- Jason Bugg, Science Libraries
• 05/17/02 -- Confidentiality and Privacy: What's the Difference? -- Jean Alexander, Hunt Library Reference
• 03/29/02 -- Plagiarism, the Ultimate Misinformation -- James Vroom, Philosophy Librarian, Hunt Library