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One of my favorite sections of this class was our discussion of the movie Shattered Glass and its case study. I felt this was a great introduction into ethics and the course especially in media. The movie was intriguing and … Continue reading →

Part 1 The coverage of the Trayvon Martin case was polarizing in many ways, from at first an astoundingly small amount of coverage to a national story. People want stories surrounding race to be simple, when in actuality they are … Continue reading →

Situation Definition One of the most interesting ethical aspects that Jay Crawford discussed in his lecture on building a career in Sports Journalism was the use of sources and building a network. We discussed what information we as journalists are … Continue reading →

Situation Definition Stephen Glass both as a person and character is an incredibly thought provoking individual who clearly has some psychological issues to go along with his ethical ones. I immediately look at Glass and wonder how he was able … Continue reading →

When I was in elementary school my parents signed me up for Cub Scouts, and the first lesson of Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts is always be prepared. While I only lasted a few years in Cub Scouts this lesson … Continue reading →