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Two Important Ethical Lessons During this class we analyzed several cases regarding ethics in journalism that helped us understand the proper decisions that need to be taken when covering a story. Two of the ethical lessons that stuck with me … Continue reading →

The Effect of Journalists Reporting on Diversity Situation Definition:   A journalist’s main responsibility is working towards the good of the public. By following their own beliefs and aligning them with SPJ codes and newsroom ethics, journalists can craft ethical and informatory stories. Despite these … Continue reading →

New York Times reporter, John Eligon, talks writing, race and the risks of stepping out of your comfort zone. Situation Definition: On Wednesday, Oct. 24, John Eligon spoke as part of the annual Foster Foreman Conference of distinguished writers. As … Continue reading →

Situation Definition: In everyone’s eyes, back in 1998, Stephen Glass was a model for excellent journalism. Intriguing, charismatic, and a very hard worker he had won over the approval and acceptance of his fellow journalists at The New Republic. Despite … Continue reading →

I believe in authenticity Being the middle child comes with a lot of set standards. I guess some might say that growing up like this has its advantages since parent’s experience “all the things that could go wrong” with the … Continue reading →