Latest CPSR News Releases

CPSR's 2005 Norbert Wiener Award to Douglas Engelbart

Created on September 19, 2005.

Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility honors Douglas Engelbart, pioneer of human-computer interface technology, inventor of the mouse, and social-impact visionary, with its 2005 Norbert Wiener Award, October 29, 2005, in Palo Alto, CA, USA

CPSR on "Friend of Court" Brief in Florida Voting case

Created on May 13, 2005.

CPSR and several other organizations submitted a Friend of the Court brief in the "Wexler" case, an important Florida court case regarding electronic voting machines.

Progress on CPSR's New Web Site

Created on October 21, 2004.

Welcome to the new CPSR web site! We invite you to visit our new Privacy & Civil Liberties section, under "Issues." We also invite you to be a Beta Tester for new member features. And there's a new way to access information from the previous site...

Congratulations to our 2003-04 Essay Contest Winners.

Created on March 04, 2005.

Jim MacAulay of Pennsylvania State University won this year's $200 prize, with Chris Perryea of the University of Washington and Steven R. Lovaas of Norwich University as the first runners-up. Read the winning essays, and find out how to participate in the 2004-05 Essay Contest.