Author Archives: Jared Milrad

About Jared Milrad

Born in New York City, Jared split his childhood between New York and central New Jersey. He later graduated Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina State University with a B.S. in Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences and from Tufts University with a M.S. in Animals and Public Policy. Jared has long held an abiding interest in finding common ground between humans and in protecting non-humans. Currently a resident of Someville, Massachusetts, Jared has traveled to four continents and one day hopes to practice public interest law.

Want to Donate Blood? If You’re Gay, Think Again. (By Jared Milrad)

by Jared Milrad Posted on Friday, 27 June 2008

Dear Ethos readers: I thought this issue addressed an interesting nexus between ethics, science, culture, and public policy, so I wanted to share it with you. I welcome your thoughts and comments. Best – Jared Milrad Our Common Concern.com —– … Continue reading →

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The Pigs and the Flood (by Jared Milrad)

by Jared Milrad Posted on Thursday, 19 June 2008

News is breaking today that Des Moines County sheriffs in Iowa shot about 10-16 pigs who presumably had escaped a factory farm, swam through a massive flood, and found safety atop sandbag levees. County officials feared that the pigs would … Continue reading →

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The Human Face of HIV/AIDS in America (by Jared Milrad)

by Jared Milrad Posted on Monday, 16 June 2008

Donovan’s younger brother was 13 when he was diagnosed with HIV. He did all he could to save his little brother, even working in HIV/AIDS prevention and supporting his single mom. Yet, after the teenager’s condition deteriorated and forced him … Continue reading →

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