Utility deregulation (January 14)
Auto industry's future (January 21)
The digital divide (January 28)
Employee benefits (February 4)
High-impact litigation (February 11)
Legacy of the Vietnam War (February 18)
Medical mistakes (February 25)
Energy and the environment (March 3)
Zero tolerance (March 10)
Policing the police (March 17)
Islamic fundamentalism (March 24)
Campaign finance reform (March 31)
Gay rights update (April 14)
Community colleges (April 21)
Zoos in the 21st century (April 28)
Human genome research (May 12)
Future of computers (May 26)
Fatherhood movement (June 2)
Protecting the national parks (June 16)
The future of books (June 23)
Debate over immigration (July 14)
Drug-policy debate (July 28)
Vaccine controversies (August 25)
The Federal Reserve (September 1)
Missile defense (September 8)
Mass extinction (September 15)
Cheating in schools (September 22)
Copyright and the Internet (September 29)
Drunken driving (October 6)
Global AIDS crisis (October 13)
Low voter turnout (October 20)
Computers and medicine (October 27)
Democracy in Latin America (November 3)
Special education (November 10)
Future of language (November 17)
Water quality (November 24)
Electoral college (December 8)
Community prosecution (December 15)
Hunger in America (December 22).