Author Archives: Danielle Lily Assour

This class has taught me so much about what it means to be a true journalist. After completing it, I absolutely understand why it is a mandatory class for all journalism majors considering the lessons it has taught me. Upon … Continue reading →

The lecture I attended was the Pockrass Lecture featuring Professor Divya McMillan on April 9th. Her lecture, which was entitled “Curing Taste: Lifestyle, Television, and the globalizing subject” focused on media development in other nations and across the globe. One … Continue reading →

A lesson of unethical journalism can be found in the story of Stephen Glass, a reporter who worked the the Washington D.C. Magazine The New Republic. Glass’s story follows the spiral of lies he told in 27 of his stories … Continue reading →

I believe in running. Growing up, I was the furthest thing from an athletic child. I took tennis lessons for a month, I quit the field hockey team after three weeks, and I never made the soccer team. I learned … Continue reading →